“The Internal Revenue Service plans to eliminate nearly a quarter of its workforce in layoffs starting Friday, shedding roughly 20,000 jobs as part of plans from President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s cost-cutting team, the U.S. DOGE Service,” the Washington Post reports.
“The reduction in force was expected and comes as the agency has already lost several executives and thousands of employees, including agents auditing tax returns, during the tax season, which ends April 15.
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