IRS, Trump

Here’s Where Trump’s Government Layoffs Are—FEMA, IRS, TSA And More
The Trump administration reportedly asked FEMA officials to produce a list of employees that could be targeted for firings—the latest agency to come under scrutiny of the Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency that is leading a mass-layoff effort to reduce government spending.
6,000 IRS Employees Fired in Latest Round of Trump Cuts
A tearful executive at the U.S. Internal Revenue Service told staffers on Thursday that about 6,000 employees would be fired, a person familiar with the matter said, in a move that would eliminate roughly 6 percent of the agency’s workforce in the midst of the busy tax-filing season.
Thousands of IRS employees fired as federal layoffs continue
Thousands of Internal Revenue Service employees were fired on Thursday, most of which were with the agency for one year or less. This comes as the Trump administration has worked to get rid of probationary workers in federal agencies.
Fired IRS employee decries irony of being hired to 'make the IRS 'more efficient'
As the IRS fired thousands of workers across the country on Thursday, many laid-off employees walked out of the headquarters in Washington, D.C., for the last time.
How Trump’s IRS layoffs could affect taxpayers and refunds this season
The tax agency is laying off 7,000 employees, but there are protections for taxpayers whose refund payments are delayed.
How the IRS hiring freeze, mass layoffs could impact your taxes this year
The Trump administration began firing more than 6,000 IRS employees this week. The agency is also under a hiring freeze amid the busy tax season.
IRS Employees Told They Must Respond to Musk’s Bizarre Email by Midnight
U.S. Treasury employees may need to respond now to Musk’s email, but leaders at other agencies have told their workers to ...
IRS Employees Told To Comply With DOGE ‘Accomplishments’ Demand
IRS employees must comply with Elon Musk’s demand for five “accomplishments” by tonight, the Treasury Department told ...
Hundreds of IRS employees fired in Philadelphia; will federal layoffs impact your refund?
Several hundred IRS employees in Philadelphia have been fired, which could impact the timeliness of your refund.
Elon Musk Says Federal Employees Must Explain Their Work Or Be Fired
Billionaire and government efficiency leader Elon Musk announced in a post on X Saturday afternoon all federal employees will ...
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Musk demands documentation of federal employees' work in email
Nancy Cordes reports on pushback among Trump allies after Elon Musk email asks federal employees to document their work or ...
IRS employees accept OPM federal worker buyout. How could the 2025 tax season be affected?
About 75,000 federal workers took a buyout deal from the Trump administration. The terms are different for some IRS employees ...
Elon Musk Vs. Federal Agencies: Trump Calls Email Plan ‘Genius’ Even As Leaders—Including Patel, Hegseth—Push Back
Trump claimed Monday that any agencies saying not to respond to the email were doing it "in a friendly manner." ...