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" #IRS plans to eliminate nearly a quarter of its workforce in layoffs starting Fri shedding roughly 20,000 jobs as part of plans from #Trump & #Musk’s DOGE.
The agency began Friday by announcing it would eliminate its Office of Civil Rights and Compliance, firing roughly 130 employees from a division responsible for protecting taxpayers from discrimination in the tax code, audits and investigations"
So I guess the winning has started? Yes?
IRS Predicts DOGE Lost Half a Trillion Dollars for the USA
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#IRS #Taxes #Revenue #EndTrump #EndMusk #DonaldKrasnov #RepublicansOwnThis #GOPKakistocracy #GOPWeirdos #NoRepublicansEverAgain #USPol
IRS Predicts DOGE Lost Half a Trillion Dollars for the USA
The Post reports today that the IRS’s internal projections estimate that the DOGE-driven disruptions to the IRS since the inauguration are on track to have…Josh Marshall (TPM - Talking Points Memo)
Emails Reveal Top IRS Lawyer Warned Trump Firings Were a “Fraud” on The Courts
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The Trump administration cited “performance” failures to justify its mass firing of IRS workers. But this claim was “false,” a senior agency attorney warned officials, because the administration had not conducted any such performance assessment.
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Burning it all down is the goal.
Via Maddow:
"the plan to shrink #IRS staff by up to 50% would — very conservatively — lead to a $400 billion increase in uncollected taxes over the next decade. It could easily mean more than $2 trillion in losses..." washingtonpost.com/opinions/20…
“The acting chief counsel of the #IRS has been removed from his position as billionaire #Musk ’s DOGE seeks access to sensitive taxpayer records
William Paul, a career official named to the position in Jan, will be replaced by Andrew De Mello, who was nom to be the Educ Dept’s inspector general during #Trump ’s 1st term”
How DOGE’s Cuts to the IRS Threaten to Cost More Than DOGE Will Ever Save
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The Trump administration claims gutting federal agencies will save money, but cutting the IRS means the government collects less taxes. “If you’re interested in the deficit and curbing it, why would you cut back on the revenue side?” one expert asks.
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