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Donald Trump Issues Major Threat to Nearly 90,000 IRS Agents


Published on 2025-01-26 09:00:37 - MSN
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The article from MSN discusses former President Donald Trump's recent comments regarding the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Trump has threatened to dismantle the hiring of nearly 90,000 new IRS agents, a move initiated under the Inflation Reduction Act signed by President Joe Biden. Trump's statement, made via his Truth Social platform, criticizes the expansion of the IRS workforce, claiming it would unfairly target middle and working-class Americans. He vows to eliminate these positions if re-elected, arguing that the funds allocated for these agents would be better used for tax cuts. This reflects Trump's ongoing critique of what he perceives as an overreaching federal government and his commitment to reducing its size and influence.

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