internal revenue service

Senior White House Staff Knew of IRS Probe
Senior White House Staff Knew of IRS Probe
Senior White House Staff Knew of IRS Probe
The White House says White House Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler was first informed about an audit of the IRS' inappropriate targeting of conservative groups on April 24 and that she notified senior staff, including Denis McDonough, the chief of staff to President Barack Obama. White House press secretary Jay Carney says Ruemmler "appropriately" decided not to tell Obama at the time because the