Smoking Guns: IRS Scandal is Back

2014-04-16

JW Obtains IRS Documents Showing Lerner in Contact With DOJ about Potential Prosecution of Tax-Exempt Groups

Source: Judicial Watch

Internal IRS documents reveal that former IRS official Lois Lerner communicated with the Department of Justice about whether it was possible to criminally prosecute certain tax-exempt entities. The IRS had singled out groups with conservative-sounding terms such as “patriot” and “Tea Party” in their titles when applying for tax-exempt status.

2022-10-11

Smoking Guns: IRS Scandal is Back

Source: Judicial Watch

Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton: "As these documents, which took forever to get out, show, they knew at that time that they had no lawful basis for what they were doing. This was all part of a democrat/Obama operation."

2015-07-07

Documents Reveal DOJ, IRS, and FBI Plan to Seek Criminal Charges of Obama Opponents

Source: Judicial Watch

The House Oversight Committee followed up on Judicial Watch disclosures with hearings and interviews of Richard Pilger, Director, Elections Crimes Branch at DOJ, and his boss, DOJ Public Integrity Chief Jack Smith. Besides confirming the DOJ’s 2013 communications with Lerner, Pilger admitted to the committee that DOJ officials met with Lerner in October 2010.