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Forbes
forbes.com > sites > kellyphillipserb > 07/15/2026 > top-treasury-tax-officials-departure-deepens-leadership-crisis-at-irs

Top Treasury Tax Official’s Departure Deepens Leadership Crisis At IRS

2+ day, 10+ hour ago  (1201+ words) Ken Kies, the Treasury Department’s top tax policy official who has also been serving as acting chief counsel of the IRS, is expected to leave the federal government. His departure would open another significant hole in IRS leadership. Neither of…...

NOTUS
notus.org > agencies > social-security-chief-staff-pretzels-gift

The Social Security Chief Keeps Sending Staff His Daughter's Pretzels

3+ day, 23+ hour ago  (745+ words) Staff say the gesture isn’t increasing morale, but it is raising ethics questions. Social Security Commissioner Frank Bisignano has twice sent staff packages of chocolate-covered pretzels to staff. Alex Brandon/AP July 13, 2026 02:27 PM Morale at the Social Security Administration — which…...

Stevens Point
wsau.com > 07/13/2026 > u-s-judge-voids-trumps-settlement-with-irs

U.S. judge voids Trump’s settlement with IRS

4+ day, 8+ hour ago  (104+ words) (Corrects to say state ​bar ‌authorities in paragraph 1) WASHINGTON, July ‌13 (Reuters) - ​A ⁠federal judge ⁠has voided Donald Trump's settlement ​with the ⁠IRS ⁠and referred ​the U.S. ​president's lawyer and ‌senior Justice Department ⁠officials to st... U.S. judge voids…...

freerepublic.com
freerepublic.com > focus > f-chat > 4386734 > posts

Asymmetric Lawfare

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (237+ words) There’s actually a small window of time to completely break the Left, and this opportunity will not come again. The Left can be badly weakened — perhaps even broken. The process has a misleadingly dry name — civil asset forfeiture. A common…...

Cowboy State Daily
cowboystatedaily.com > 07/04/2026 > joan-barron-small-towns-will-get-penalized-if-they-dont-submit-audit-reports

Joan Barron: Small Towns Will Get Penalized If They Don't Submit Audit Reports

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (639+ words) Columnist Joan Barron writes, "Wyoming small towns would face stiff penalties if they fail to provide the state with annual audit reports. A new bill would block government entities from getting sales, use & lodging taxes if they don't submit audit…...

ZeroHedge
zerohedge.com > political > judge-napolitano-july-4-2026-would-founders-recognize-their-republic

Would The Founders Still Recognize Their Republic?

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (115+ words) ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero...

Alpha News MN
alphanews.org > minneapolis-father-son-indicted-in-tax-fraud-conspiracy-involving-millions-in-false-claims

Minneapolis father, son indicted in tax fraud conspiracy allegedly involving millions in false claims | AlphaNews.org

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (412+ words) "Fraud against the United States is a serious offense and those who fabricate returns or misuse information to enrich themselves will be held accountable," Minnesota U.S. Attorney Daniel Rosen said in a statement. LaMar Javis Burgess, 44, and his son, LaMar Dazjar…...

The Washington Times
washingtontimes.com > news > 06/29/2026 > arizona-woman-pleads-guilty-77m-pandemic-tax-credit-fraud-scheme

Arizona woman pleads guilty to $7.7M pandemic tax credit fraud scheme

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (267+ words) An Arizona woman pleaded guilty to attempting to steal more than $7.7 million in government funds by filing fraudulent tax returns, the Justice Department announced. The companies listed on the filings were not in operation at the time, had no employees…...

Lucianne
lucianne.com > 06/27/2026 > 8_north_carolina_women_plead_guilty_in_25_million_covid_fraud_scheme_and_their_names_are_their_destiny_168686.html

8 North Carolina Women Plead Guilty in $25 Million Covid Fraud Scheme… and Their Names Are Their Destiny

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (106+ words) Eight North Carolina women pleaded guilty in a $25 million Covid fraud scheme. And as they say, your name is your destiny. Two of the defendants are named “Leach” and “Swindell.” According... 8 North Carolina Women Plead Guilty in…...

Lucianne
lucianne.com > 06/27/2026 > treasury_secretary_vows_law-breaking_leftist_nonprofits_to_face_prosecution_asset_seizures_168680.html

Treasury Secretary vows law-breaking leftist nonprofits to face prosecution, asset seizures

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (190+ words) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is pointedly warning leftist nonprofits engaged in fraud, violence, improper politics, foreign collusion or terrorism that they could face penalties far more severe... Treasury Secretary vows law-breaking leftist Posted By: FlyRight, 6/27/2026 8:30:00 AM Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent…...