a good sniff around, but they haven t been able to crack it. the agency now says we may simply never know who took highly i illegal drugs intohe wes the west wing. to pretty shocking outcome, though, one of the top democrats in congress is more mo. happy about you know what?ing we had a briefing in which iintp was explained that the white house was being fully cooperative with the investigation. the likeoks it s inconclusive. and you know, they wereknow unable to determine, you know, who deposite, d their in the cubby on the way in ort the way out or left it there. oh, yeah, i m satisfied. tign it s a thorough investigation. and i just kept imaginin g lik what it would be like here. well, if you re surprised thatise no culprit was found, t shouldn t be. the sympathetic media habe. s b predicting this for days now. kelly o donnel l reports that it s possible that we might not leo i et to learn who actually brought the small bag here. so i m sure that s a sigh of relief
the fbi director on defense. the lead starts right now. are you protecting the bidens? absolutely not. the fbi does not hold on. you won t answer the question. the fbi, christopher wray on the hill questioned by some of his harshest republican critic. calling for a culture shift at the fbi. and more promises for ukraine but president zelenskyy is not getting the thing he really wanted, entry into nato. why not? plus, taxpayer beware. it s not just uncle sam getting your data, the report out today on who else can see your most sensitive tax information. welcome to the lead i m jake tapper. we start with that explosive battle on capitol hill. republicans released a tsunami of accusations and attacks against the fbi and its trump-appointed director christopher wray accusing wray of weaponizing the bureau against conservatives, lambasting the bureau s participation in last year s search of trump s florida home. american speech is censored, parents are call t
In the wake of continued oversight reports revealing serious data security concerns at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the recent indictment of an IRS consultant for the disclosure of private individuals’ tax information, U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Senate Finance Committee Republicans called on the IRS for greater accountability, transparency, and a detailed explanation
no explanation as to the location of those missing cartridges and the irs cannot account for thousands of cartridges containing millions of sensitive business and individual tax account records. now those cartridges the report mentions contain photocopies of tax data from 2010 including your name, address, social security number, all things irs guidelines require it to keep for decades. so this is why chuck grassley on the senate budget committee and house ways and means chair jason smith sent a letter to the irs wanting to know if the agency dropped the ball when it comes to scour and what exactly is missing. they say the irs s lackadaisical attitude with regard to millions of taxpayer records containing social security numbers tax records other sensitive tax information is appalling. the american people deserve better. it is a he not just individual taxpayer data that s gone but also sensitive business records as well, according to that ig report. trace: somebody dropped the ball.
tonight. big tech, big government and corporate america are fox e all working together to sell your private information. a new report by us lawmakers b says tax prep firms like h&r block shared taxpayer data with facebook and google. the companies used a code that sends sensitive data to matter, including customers tax refundan amount and gross income. well, the fbi may also be acquiring consumer data illegally. yesterday, house democrat jay powell grilled fbi director christopher wray on the fbi s data collection methods. she pointed out that purchasing commercial databases couldt ch violate the fourth amendment costhbition on illegal searcheec and seizures. well, senator josh hawley from missouri. senator, thank you very much indeed for joining me. so i m thinking you, i m not a t american, but i m sympathetic to americans right now because it seems that every single aspect of americans livesg trad is being traded around big teceh ,around government, around the fbi. there s nothin