IRS head contends 'no evidence' crime committed in email loss
House panel will hear from White House official Jennifer O'Connor who once worked at the IRS as probe continues ...
View ArticleIRS Head Says No Laws Broken in Loss of Emails During Heated Hearing
Republicans in Congress aren't buying the contention by the head of the Internal Revenue Service that he has seen no evidence anyone committed a crime when the agency lost emails that might shed light...
View ArticleIRS head says no laws broken in loss of emails
The head of the Internal Revenue Service said Monday he has seen no evidence anyone committed a crime when the agency lost emails that might shed light on the targeting of tea party and other political...
View ArticleIRS official who pleaded Fifth during tea party tax probe resigns
WASHINGTON — Lois Lerner, at the center of the Internal Revenue Service scandal and in the crosshairs of Congress, stepped down on Monday before an internal review reportedly was set to remove her for...
View ArticleIRS head says no obstruction of Congress in probe
WASHINGTON — The head of the IRS said Monday his agency has provided Congress with hundreds of thousands of documents, brushing aside accusations that the IRS has obstructed investigations into the...
View ArticleJustice Dept. investigating missing IRS emails
WASHINGTON — The Justice Department is investigating the circumstances behind the disappearance of emails from a former senior Internal Revenue Service official, part of a broader criminal inquiry into...
View ArticleInvestigators find 32,000 emails in IRS probe
Investigators said Thursday they have recovered 32,000 emails related to a former IRS official at the heart of the agency’s tea party scandal. But they don’t know how many of them are new. The emails...
View ArticleIRS tea party scandal: Probe recovers 32K lost Lois Lerner-related emails
WASHINGTON -- Investigators said Thursday they have recovered 32,000 emails related to a former IRS official at the heart of the agency's tea party scandal. But they don't know how many of them are...
View ArticleIRS workers who erased emails called incompetent, but not criminal
WASHINGTON — Investigators are blaming two IRS workers at a computer center in West Virginia for erasing thousands of emails related to the tax agency’s tea party scandal, which impeded congressional...
View ArticleWatchdog blames IRS incompetence for lost emails
Stephen Ohlemacher, Associated Press 7:41 p.m. EDT June 25, 2015 Treasury Inspector General J. Russell George, left, and Deputy Inspector General for Investigations Treasury Inspector General for Tax...
View ArticleIRS erased backups after realizing tea party emails lost
Government investigators say IRS employees erased computer backup tapes a month after officials discovered that thousands of...
View ArticleWatchdog blames IRS incompetence for lost tea party emails
WASHINGTON — Investigators are blaming two IRS workers at a computer center in West Virginia for erasing thousands of emails related to the tax agency’s tea party scandal, impeding congressional...
View ArticleIRS erased backups after loss of tea party emails
WASHINGTON (AP) — IRS employees erased computer backup tapes a month after officials discovered that thousands of emails related to the tax agency's tea party scandal had...
View ArticleHouse GOP skeptical of explanation for lost tea party emails
WASHINGTON — The head of the House Oversight Committee said Thursday it “defies any sense of logic” that IRS employees mistakenly erased computer backup tapes containing thousands of emails related to...
View ArticleWatchdog: IRS workers mistakenly erased tea party emails
Investigators are blaming mistakes by IRS employees — not a criminal conspiracy — for the loss of thousands of emails related to the tax agency's tea party scandal. IRS workers erased 422 computer...
View ArticleWatchdog: IRS erased backups after loss of tea party emails
WASHINGTON — IRS employees erased computer backup tapes a month after officials discovered that thousands of emails related to the tax agency’s tea party scandal had been lost, according to government...
View ArticleGOP House chairman calls on Obama to remove IRS commissioner
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Republican chairman of a powerful House committee called for the removal of the IRS commissioner Monday, saying he has obstructed congressional investigations into the treatment...
View ArticleIRS erased backups after realizing tea party emails lost
Government investigators say IRS employees erased computer backup tapes a month after officials discovered that thousands of...
View ArticleIRS Says It Lost Emails From 5 More Employees
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Internal Revenue Service has lost emails from five more employees who are part of congressional probes into the treatment of conservative groups that applied for tax-exempt...
View ArticleIRS: More emails from employees missing
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Internal Revenue Service has lost emails from five more employees who are part of congressional probes into the treatment of conservative groups that applied for tax-exempt...
View Article
