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Top Elon Musk aide arrives at IRS to scrutinize operations: Report

President Donald Trump supports the Department of Government Efficiency investigation into alleged fraud at the Internal Revenue Service, stating, 'The Internal Revenue Service will be looked at like everybody else.'
Senator Ron Wyden expressed concerns that the audit by the Department of Government Efficiency could delay tax refunds, claiming, 'If your refund is delayed, they could very well be the reason.'
Musk mentioned that DOGE found questionable entries on the Social Security beneficiary list, stating they had uncovered people 'that are 150 years old' or without identifying information.
The General Services Administration is reviewing nonessential contracts under the directive to reduce waste and increase efficiency, as part of the government's initiatives.

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Straight Arrow News

Elon Musk's DOGE pays visit to IRS as millions file tax returns

Elon Musk’s cost-cutting agency is reviewing the IRS’s operations. DOGE is focusing on reducing non-essential contracts and scrutinizing the agency’s expanded workforce. Democratic lawmakers, including Sen. Ron Wyden, have criticized Musk’s efforts. Musk’s push for government efficiency also targets the U.S. Agency for International Development. Full Story Elon Musk’s cost-cutting agency is turning its attention to the Internal Revenue Service a…

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Newsweek

Elon Musk's DOGE begins IRS audit. What to know

A Musk aide entered the IRS offices in Washington for the first time on Thursday, raising concerns over cuts to the tax agency.

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Revolver

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The Independent

DOGE at the IRS could delay your tax refund, Democrat senator says

Gavin Kliger, 25, reportedly visited the tax-collection agency’s District of Columbia offices to examine its systems

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President Trump responds to DOGE arriving at IRS building - News Addicts

President Trump was asked in his press conference today about DOGE arriving at the IRS, with the reporting asking if Trump expects the IRS to be shut down. Trump responded ‘no’, adding that “the Internal Revenue Service will be looked at like everybody else.” Here’s what he said: Trump went on to praise the DOGE […] The post President Trump responds to DOGE arriving at IRS building appeared first on News Addicts.

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Alabama Live

Elon Musk’s DOGE goes to IRS headquarters, raising privacy concerns

A member of billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) showed up to Internal Revenue Service headquarters on Thursday, drawing concern from critics who fear the agency’s involvement will complicate IRS operations, including the timeliness of tax refunds, during the busy tax season.DOGE’s Gavin Kliger met with senior tax executives at the IRS’ Washington, D.C., offices to examine the agency’s operations, sources told multi…

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