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“The Trump administration has pushed to dramatically reduce the number of staff who work at the I.R.S.”
The New York Times
by Luke Broadwater, Andrew Duehren, Alan Rappeport, Maggie Haberman, Karoun Demirjian, Alan Blinder, Michael C. Bender, John Ismay, Mattathias Schwartz, Maria Abi-Habib, Tony Romm, Jonah E. Bromwich, Devlin Barrett, Glenn Thrush, Santul Nerkar, Jenny Gross, Isabella Kwai, Ivan Nechepurenko, River Akira Davis
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Analyzed on 2026-09-29T12:41:44+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-29
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The Trump administration has pushed to dramatically reduce the number of staff who work at the I.R.S., while at the same time seeking to use it to help deport migrants and scrutinize the tax-exempt status of universities.
Extracted from: Trump Live Updates: U.S. Appeals Court Ends Contempt Inquiry Over Deportation Flights , The New York Times
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“More than 25,000 people have left the agency under Mr. Trump, roughly a quarter of the staff it had at the start of January, according to the Treasury’s inspector general for tax administration. Several acting commissioners quit earlier this year as the Trump administration leaned on the I.R.S. to its abandon its longstanding protections of taxpayer information and share data with immigration officials.”
Trump Is Removing Billy Long as the I.R.S. Head 2 Months After He Was Confirmed
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CLM-A1982EF9
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