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Former FBI heads who drew Trump’s ire were both audited by IRS

Summary by Ground News
Democrats and Republicans in Congress expressed alarm that the IRS under President Donald Trump may have targeted two of his political enemies with tax audits. The IRS initiated detailed reviews into the tax records of James Comey, the former FBI director, and Andrew McCabe, a deputy who later took over the agency. The two officials at the time had been primary targets of Trump's ire.

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The Detroit NewsThe Detroit News
Center

Former FBI leaders who drew Trump's ire were both audited by IRS

The IRS conducted audits of two of former president Trump's most frequent targets of criticism, raising questions about the motivations.

·Detroit, United States
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Portland Press HeraldPortland Press Herald
Center

Former FBI heads who drew Trump’s ire were both audited by IRS

James Comey and Andrew McCabe had been primary targets of Trump's ire after they probed the president in connection with his 2016 campaign.

·South Portland, United States
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New Hampshire Union LeaderNew Hampshire Union Leader
Center

Former FBI leaders who drew Trump's ire were both audited by IRS

WASHINGTON - The IRS conducted audits in recent years of two of former president Trump's most frequent targets of criticism, former FBI Director James Comey and his deputy, leading Comey to question whether the audits were motivated by political payback…

·Manchester, United States
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The Washington PostThe Washington Post
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Congress seeks IRS probe amid suspicions that audits targeted Trump foes

James Comey questioned in a statement whether the audits were motivated by political payback against the officials who investigated Trump and his campaign.

·Washington, United States
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The Washington Post broke the news in Washington, United States on Thursday, July 7, 2022.
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