IRS targeting controversy

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/IRS_targeting_controversy

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	political scandal
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:IRS_scandal
gptkbp:apologyBy	gptkb:IRS gptkb:Lois_Lerner
gptkbp:criticizedFor	gptkb:Democratic_Party gptkb:Republican_Party gptkb:media
gptkbp:defendedIn	some Democratic lawmakers some IRS officials
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	IRS targeting controversy
gptkbp:investigatedBy	gptkb:U.S._Congress gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Justice
gptkbp:involvedIn	gptkb:Barack_Obama gptkb:Steven_T._Miller gptkb:Lois_Lerner
gptkbp:location	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:mediaCoverage	widespread
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:House_Oversight_Committee_hearings Inspector General report May 2013 public admission by IRS
gptkbp:organization	gptkb:Internal_Revenue_Service
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Tea_Party_movement gptkb:501(c)(4)_organizations
gptkbp:result	no criminal charges filed policy changes at IRS
gptkbp:resultedIn	public hearings resignation of IRS officials
gptkbp:startDate	2013
gptkbp:topic	alleged targeting of conservative groups delayed tax-exempt status applications
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Permanent_Subcommittee_on_Investigations
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6