An effort to empower President Donald Trump to target his ideological enemies in the nonprofit sector stalled when Trump’s sprawling, agenda-setting megabill faced opposition from far-right Republicans in the House.

Now, with an amended version of the longer bill inching toward approval, the push to target nonprofits appeared to suffer a major setback.

The latest draft of the “One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act,” which passed the House Budget Committee on Sunday night, no longer includes a provision that critics have dubbed the “nonprofit killer.”

The measure, which has surfaced in several different forms over the past two years, would grant the secretary of the Treasury Department broad powers to strip nonprofits’ tax-exempt status by labeling them as a “terrorist supporting organization” — with little in the way of due process or evidentiary standards.

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