US EditionUS homeland chief seeks to deputize IRS agents for immigration enforcement: Report
- Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has requested the IRS to deploy its agents for immigration enforcement, according to a memo dated Feb. 7.
- Noem's memo states that IRS agents would assist in investigating employers hiring undocumented workers and detaining migrants.
- The request could impact the IRS's focus on financial crimes, which was supported by former President Joe Biden's administration.
- Noem's memo mentions existing partnerships with the Justice Department and Texas authorities for immigration enforcement efforts.
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Trump to Deputize IRS Agents to Assist in Immigration Enforcement
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has requested Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to deputize IRS criminal investigators and other law enforcement officers to assist in immigration enforcement, signaling a broader Trump administration push to expand deportation efforts. Key Facts: DHS Secretary Kristi Noem requested Treasury provide agents to investigate financial ties to human trafficking and businesses employing illegal immigrants. The…
Whoops! Democrats End Up Helping Trump’s Deportations After All - American Action News
After Democrats supersized the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) by billions of more dollars to target working Americans under President Joe Biden, the Trump administration has moved to tap into that manpower for an entirely different purpose. In a bid to draw additional manpower to support its sprawling crackdown on illegal immigrants, a number of IRS officials have been deputized with immigration
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