Republicans once railed against armed IRS agents. Now they want them for immigration enforcement
WASHINGTON (AP) — For years, Republicans, including President Donald Trump, have railed against the IRS and its cadre of armed agents. Now the administration has big plans for them: It wants the agents to assist with immigration enforcement.
Dept. of Homeland Security wants IRS to help with immigration enforcement
The request marks the Trump administration’s latest effort to devote more federal resources to fulfill his campaign pledge to deport millions of undocumented immigrants.
Homeland Security secretary wants to deputize IRS workers for immigration enforcement, WSJ reports
Although the Internal Revenue Service has the responsibility of collecting taxes, some members of the department could soon have more duties added to their roles. U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem asked the Department of the Treasury to deputize some law enforcement workers to assist with immigration enforcement in a memo obtained by the Wall Street Journal.
US Homeland Chief Seeks to Deputize IRS Agents for Immigration Enforcement
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security wants to deputize some Internal Revenue Service criminal investigators and other Treasury Department personnel to perform immigration enforcement, according to a DHS document and an agency spokesperson.
Trump’s Department of Homeland Security to deputize IRS agents for immigration enforcement
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem sent a letter to U.S. Treasury secretary Scott Bessent, asking that IRS agents be provided to assist with immigration and enforcement efforts.
DHS Asks Treasury to Deputize IRS Agents for Immigration Enforcement
The Department of Homeland Security has requested that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent deputize law enforcement officers, including IRS criminal investigators, to assist in immigration enforcement. In a Feb.
DHS seeks to deputize IRS agents to help with deportation efforts
Trump has reportedly been increasingly frustrated with the number of immigration arrests since returning to the Oval Office.
White House looking to deputize IRS agents for immigration enforcement
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