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2023-05-14 14:21:15 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 862E84AD6C488AB3037EAC4682346692F09F61D556BF80E01E4F8B21C28D08CA
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This tweet is deliberately vague. The armed IRS agents are not intended for auditing, they are part of a Criminal Investigative team. Their authorisation to carry firearms is equal to any other law enforcement agency authorising criminal investigators to carry firearms. https://www.reuters.com/world/us/irs-chief-says-agency-will-not-hire-any-armed-auditors-80-bln-investment-plan-2023-04-27/
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