Politics Apr 17 Trump administration targets Harvard’s tax-exempt status and international students The Trump administration has escalated its ongoing battle with Harvard, threatening to revoke the university's ability to host international students as the president called for withdrawing Harvard’s tax-exempt status.
Politics Apr 16 IRS agent who investigated Hunter Biden expected to be named acting chief of the tax collection agency An IRS whistleblower who testified publicly about investigations into Hunter Biden’s taxes is expected to be promoted to IRS acting commissioner, two sources familiar with the plan tell The Associated Press.
Politics Apr 15 WATCH: Biden says Trump has ‘taken a hatchet’ to Social Security in first post-presidency speech The 82-year-old Democrat, who has largely avoided speaking publicly since leaving the White House in January, delivered his pointed message during a speech Tuesday at the national conference of Advocates, Counselors and Representatives for the Disabled in Chicago.
Politics Apr 09 AP report: IRS acting commissioner resigning over deal to send immigrant tax data to ICE The IRS has been in upheaval over Trump administration decisions to share taxpayer data.
Politics Apr 07 WATCH: Trump compares tariff policy to ‘medicine’ as market futures crash President Donald Trump said Sunday that he won't back down on his sweeping tariffs on imports from most of the world unless countries even out their trade with the U.S., digging in on his plans to implement the taxes that…
Politics Apr 04 Trump extends TikTok deadline another 75 days as search for a deal continues President Donald Trump on Friday said he is signing an executive order to keep TikTok running in the U.S. for another 75 days to give his administration more time to broker a deal to bring the social media platform under…
Politics Mar 24 WATCH: Senate holds confirmation hearing for Frank Bisignano, Social Security nominee The Social Security Administration has taken center stage in the debate over DOGE cuts to taxpayer services.
Politics Mar 13 IRS removes its chief counsel after clashing with DOGE over sharing tax info, AP reports Sources say Paul was demoted from his position because he clashed with the Department of Government Efficiency's alleged push to share tax information with multiple agencies.
Politics Mar 08 Unions file motion to stop DOGE from accessing Social Security data of millions of Americans A group of labor unions asked a federal court for an emergency order to stop Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency from accessing the sensitive Social Security data of millions of Americans.
Politics Mar 04 IRS drafting plans to slash as much as half of its 90,000-person workforce leaving agency ‘dysfunctional,’ AP sources say A reduction in force of tens of thousands of people would render the IRS "dysfunctional," said John Koskinen, a former IRS Commissioner.