FEC Chairman James “Trey” Trainor chastised Catholic bishops this week, accusing church hierarchy of “hiding behind” their nonprofit status and declaring that this year’s U.S. election amounts to a “spiritual war” that threatens the country’s “Christian moral principles,” Religion News Service reports.
FEC Chair Calls Election a ‘Spiritual War’
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