“Special unit”assigned to groups “groups supportive of Israel.” Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
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The IRS targeted tea party groups. Did liberal groups get better treatment?
Today marks the one-week anniversary of the Internal Revenue Service’s disclosure that it improperly scrutinized certain conservative groups applying for tax-exempt status. As an inspector general report on the practice found, groups with phrases like “tea party,” “patriots” and “9/12 project” were targeted for the “Be On the Look Out” or “BOLO” list, and often [...]
The real IRS abuse was back when they targeted the gay
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American Voices: IRS Targeted Conservative Groups For Scrutiny
The IRS is said to have targeted conservative and Tea Party–affiliated groups for tax scrutiny, seeking out organizations that focused on the national debt and those that aimed to influence citizens regarding “how to make America a better plac… The Onion Tweet This Post
Targeted by Obama
Ben Smith: “President Obama, elected with the new technology of microtargeting, is now in danger of a new perception: That he’s the president of microtargeted drone warfare and government surveillance. This is a different critique from the loud and ultimately unpersuasive one Republicans have long made, that initiatives like a health care overhaul, tax increases, [...]
IRS targeted church for speaking out against White House two days before the president’s reelection
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IRS watchdog: Senior IRS officials knew in 2011 tea parties’ tax-exempt status being targeted
WASHINGTON (AP) — IRS watchdog: Senior IRS officials knew in 2011 tea parties’ tax-exempt status being targeted. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
AP Exclusive: IRS knew tea party targeted in 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) — Senior Internal Revenue Service officials knew agents were targeting tea party groups as early as 2011, according to a draft of an inspector general's report obtained by The Associated Press that seemingly contradicts public statements by the IRS commissioner. Tweet This Post
Wicker Targeted With Ricin Mailing
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) has been sent an envelope containing a substance testing positive for Ricin, Roll Call reports. Tweet This Post
US to name Russians targeted for sanctions
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is set to name Russians accused of human rights abuses to be targeted for financial sanctions and visa bans under a new law. The move has already angered the Russian government, which has threated to retaliate with its own sanctions. Politics News Headlines – Yahoo! News Tweet This Post
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