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Rep. Lateefah Simon Slams Trump Administration's 'All-Out Assault' on Nonprofits

Forbes Breaking NewsJune 7, 20251 min1,086 views
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Attacks on the Nonprofit Sector

  • 🎯 Rep. Lateefah Simon rises to oppose the Trump administration's actions against the nation's nonprofit sector.
  • ⚡ Since January, the administration has launched an "all-out assault," threatening funding and proposing executive orders targeting groups serving the public.

Reconciliation Bill Concerns

  • ⚠️ A reconciliation bill is criticized for potentially removing millions from medical care and creating an unprecedented attack on nonprofit status.
  • ⚖️ The bill could allow the executive branch to revoke nonprofit status for organizations deemed "terrorist supporting" without requiring evidence or due process.

Targeting and Due Process

  • 🚫 This vague provision is described as a method for targeting organizations that oppose the administration or do not align with its agenda.
  • ✅ Simon emphasizes that these are organizations doing good in communities and that "we have to say no" to these actions.
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