IRS officials visited White House more than 100 times during targeting

Tuesday, May 28, 2013
By Paul Martin

Rick Moran
AmericanThinker.com
May 27, 2013

More grist for the conspiracy mill – except the way this thing is going, conspiracy may be the least of our worries.

Exmainer:

Top IRS officials, whose agency was under investigation for targeting conservative groups, visited the Obama White House more than 100 times over two years while the probe was going on, far more often than in previous administrations and frequently enough that Republicans suspect White House officials knew about the targeting.

Lawmakers now investigating the Internal Revenue Service practice zeroed in on those nearly weekly White House meetings to determine whether an IRS official — or someone higher up in the administration — had approved the targeting and whether it was politically motivated.

The frequent meetings also raised questions about the White House’s claims that it couldn’t have instigated the targeting of conservative groups because it took a hands-off approach to the tax agency, going so far as to describe it as independent of the administration even though it’s part of the Treasury Department.
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The Rest…HERE

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