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IRS Leadership Turnover and Workforce Cuts Raise Concerns Over Agency Stability

The IRS faces leadership instability, a 27% workforce reduction, and legal challenges over data-sharing policies under the Trump administration.

First 10,000 Pages of RFK Assassination Records Released Under Trump Order

Ex-Santa Clara Official Sentenced to Work Program for Perjury and Grand Jury Leak

U.S. Bans Former Argentine President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner Over Corruption

FBI Whistleblower Charged with Disclosing Classified Information

Former French Spy Chief Convicted for Misusing Public Funds to Aid LVMH

Biden Administration's $20 Billion Climate Fund Faces Scrutiny Over Dubious Grants

New FBI Director Kash Patel Faces Internal Resistance Over Sweeping Reforms

IRS Contractor's Tax Leaks Affected Over 405,000 Filers, Including Trump

North Charleston Corruption Probe Charges 8, Including 3 City Council Members

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse Faces Ethics Complaint Over Federal Grants to Wife's Environmental Group

Mississippi Judge Orders Newspaper to Remove Editorial Criticizing City Officials

IRS Layoffs Threaten Delays for 2025 Tax Refunds

Trump Faces Lawsuit Over Firing of Inspectors General

California High-Speed Rail Faces New Delays and $6.5 Billion Funding Gap

DC Council Expels Trayon White Over Federal Bribery Allegations

Chicago Mayor Faces Scrutiny Over Unreported Luxury Gifts and Restricted Inspector Access

Prosecutors Argue Michael Madigan Ran Corruption Scheme for Power and Profit