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Nonilex

#IRS Is Actually Said to Be Considering Whether to Revoke #Harvard’s #TaxExempt Status — Cuz #USA Is An #Autocracy Now

The move would be a major violation of the law upon orders from the #Trump admin as it attempts to choke off federal money & support for #research & #academia in US #universities.

[Jiminy Cricket am I editorializing & cursing in print more & more now that muther f⁕⚠︎er is in office!]

#law #AntiIntellectualism #RevengePolitics #extortion #MafiaState
nytimes.com/2025/04/16/us/poli

President Trump has called for the I.R.S. revoke Harvard’s tax-exempt status.
The New York Times · I.R.S. Is Said to Be Considering Whether to Revoke Harvard’s Tax-Exempt StatusBy Andrew Duehren
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newsrous

🚨 Știre de ultimă oră! IRS ia în considerare revocarea statutului de scutire de taxe al Universității Harvard! 🤯 O decizie controversată care ar putea schimba modul în care universitățile de top sunt finanțate. 🤔 Cum va afecta acest lucru educația și cercetarea? Descoperă toate detaliile în articol!

Citește mai mult: newsro.us/politics/irs-analize

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newsuaus

😱 Чи загрожує Гарварду скасування податкових пільг? Адміністрація Трампа посилює тиск на один з найпрестижніших університетів світу! IRS розглядає можливість скасування податкового звільнення, що може мати значні наслідки. Дізнайтеся більше про причини конфлікту та можливі наслідки для Гарварду та всієї системи освіти. Читайте деталі у статті! 🧐

Детальніше: newsua.us/politics/podatkovi-p

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ProPublica

With Trump reportedly planning to end the IRS Direct File program, there's no better time to remember how TurboTax owner Intuit spent two decades fighting to prevent Americans from filing their taxes online for free.

(Published 2019)
propublica.org/article/inside-

ProPublicaInside TurboTax’s 20-Year Fight to Stop Americans From Filing Their Taxes for Free
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The One

“The Internal Revenue Service is making plans to rescind the tax-exempt status of Harvard University, according to two sources familiar with the matter, which would be an extraordinary step of retaliation as the Trump administration seeks to turn up pressure on the university that has defied its demands to change its hiring and other practices.”

cnn.com/2025/04/16/politics/ir

CNN · IRS making plans to rescind Harvard’s tax-exempt statusBy Evan Perez
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Nonilex

The #authority to investigate & change #TaxExempt statuses rests solely w/ #IRS, & the president is BARRED from directly or indirectly requesting that the agency exercise that #power against taxpayers [including #universities].
Andrew De Mello, the IRS’s acting chief counsel, received the request Wed from ofcls in the #Treasury Dept…
The Trump admin has displaced numerous IRS leaders to empower political allies…
Trump on Tues [YESTERDAY] appointed Gary Shapley the agency’s acting commissioner….

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Nonilex

#TaxExempt status is available to charitable, religious & #educational orgs, as well as social welfare groups. But the organizations must strictly adhere to tax laws that prohibit them from engaging in certain political activity. There is NO proof that #Harvard violated any of those guardrails.

“The #IRS is supposed to administer the tax rules impartially, not pursue political #vendettas against exempt organizations,”said Steve Rosenthal, who served as snr fellow at the #TaxPolicy Center.

#law
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Kim Perales

Trump's IRS nominee Billy Long🚨 just had his personal debt paid off by donors whose firms have bus before the tax agency he’d lead.

If confirmed, he'd be able to do favors for the donors.

The revelations come as lawmakers call for a criminal probe of how tax credits were used by these donors’ firms -many -have previous ties to Rep Long, Trump’s IRS nom *confirm: pending in the Sen.

A scene out of the Godfather?
Trump is governing as a mob boss.

#Corruption #IRS #USPol levernews.com/trump-irs-pick-w

The Lever · Trump IRS Pick Was Just Enriched By Tax SchemersNew documents show Billy Long’s $130,000 personal debt was suddenly paid off by donors at firms policed by the tax agency he’d lead.
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