5/10/2013

IRS Admits "Targeting" Tea Party Groups During 2012 Election Cycle

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SHOCK: IRS ADMITS TO TARGETING CONSERVATIVE GROUPS DURING 2012 ELECTION, APOLOGIZES
May. 10, 2013 10:50am Becket Adams

WASHINGTON (TheBlaze/AP) — The Internal Revenue Service is apologizing for inappropriately flagging conservative political groups for additional reviews during the 2012 election to see if they were violating their tax-exempt status.
Lois Lerner, who heads the IRS unit that oversees tax-exempt groups, said organizations that included the words “tea party” or “patriot” in their applications for tax-exempt status were singled out for additional reviews.
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