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I was on Fox & Friends this morning to discuss the latest IRS uproar.\u00a0 Since FDR, presidents have used the IRS to harass their enemies. Is the Biden administration repeating the same abuses?\u00a0 Interview spurred by the New York Post oped<\/strong><\/a> yesterday.
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https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/video\/6323650025112<\/p>\n

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I was on Fox & Friends this morning to discuss the latest IRS uproar.\u00a0 Since FDR, presidents have used the IRS to harass their enemies. 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