Along with anonymous online forums, high-ranking Republican politicians have spread falsehoods about the IRS workforce and how the newly allocated funds would.
The Internal Revenue Service said it was conducting a comprehensive safety review in response to an increasing number of threats born of conspiracy theories.
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Along with anonymous online forums, high-ranking Republican politicians have spread falsehoods about the IRS workforce and how the newly allocated funds would.