Legal Opinion
Z Street v. John Koskinen
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided June 19, 2015No. 15-5010PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.
TATEL, Circuit Judge:
Z Street, a nonprofit organization “devoted to educating the public about Zionism” and “the facts relating to the Middle East,” applied for a section 501(c)(3) tax exemption. Based on a conversation its lawyer had with an IRS agent, Z Street alleges that the agency has an “Israel Special Policy” under which applications from organizations holding “political views inconsistent with those espoused by the Obama administration” receive increased “scrutin[y]” that results in such applications “tak[ing] longer to process than…
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