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Post by avordvet on Oct 24, 2014 4:19:58 GMT -5
IRS notches legal victory in tea party casesBy RACHAEL BADE | 10/23/14 3:23 PM EDT Updated: 10/23/14 11:56 PM EDT The IRS may have inadvertently figured out how to win its legal battles against aggrieved tea party groups: Give them what they wanted in the first place — tax-exempt status. That was a major reason a Republican-appointed federal judge on Thursday threw out two lawsuits brought by more than 40 conservative groups seeking remedies for being singled out in the tea party targeting scandal, a victory for the IRS. Judge Reggie Walton of the U.S. District Court of the District of Columbia dismissed almost all counts brought against the tax-collecting agency in two cases, ruling that both were essentially moot now that the IRS granted the groups their tax-exempt status that had been held up for years. www.politico.com/story/2014/10/irs-tea-party-legal-victory-112145.html
She should be in prison, but the GOP is just as culpable, so they'll let her walk...
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