US homeland chief seeks to deputize IRS agents for immigration enforcement
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security wants to deputize some Internal Revenue Service criminal investigators and other Treasury Department personnel to perform immigration enforcement, according to a DHS document and an agency spokesperson.
Dept. of Homeland Security wants IRS to help with immigration enforcement
The request marks the Trump administration’s latest effort to devote more federal resources to fulfill his campaign pledge to deport millions of undocumented immigrants.
Trump’s Department of Homeland Security to deputize IRS agents for immigration enforcement
DHS Secretary Kristi Noem sent a letter to U.S. Treasury secretary Scott Bessent, asking that IRS agents be provided to assist with immigration and enforcement efforts.
IRS agents are asked to help with immigration crackdown
In the memo, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem asked Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to deputize IRS agents to help with immigration enforcement efforts across the country. That work could include auditing employers believed to have hired migrants living in the U.
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The tax-collecting agency has thousands of special agents in its criminal-investigation division.
Will the IRS help with immigration enforcement?
Law enforcement officers for the Internal Revenue Service typically investigate tax-related crimes. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem sent a
Noem and DHS ask IRS agents to help curb illegal immigration
In a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, Noem said her department needs more resources to find illegal immigrants and investigate trafficking networks.
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