
What we know about IRS whistleblower's complaint
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Amid Ukraine furor, IRS whistleblower alleges Treasury wrongdoing
The IRS conducts annual audits of the president’s and vice president’s tax returns in a process intended to be protected from politics. But now, a whistleblower is alleging that at least one political appointee at the Treasury Department interfered with it. William Brangham talks to The Washington Post’s Jeff Stein about the “potentially dangerous” implications of such political involvement.
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What we know about IRS whistleblower's complaint
Clip: 10/4/2019 | 3m 43sVideo has Closed Captions
The IRS conducts annual audits of the president’s and vice president’s tax returns in a process intended to be protected from politics. But now, a whistleblower is alleging that at least one political appointee at the Treasury Department interfered with it. William Brangham talks to The Washington Post’s Jeff Stein about the “potentially dangerous” implications of such political involvement.
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