yesterday. and also becky harrison who is a tea party group leader. it give one pause to think there is interagency collusion between private citizens. it s the weaponnization of government. lois lerner took the fifth for a reason. government employees don t go rogue in mass. their orders originate from somewhere. martha: using these tactics against the people of the country, she feels. becky garrison touched on this. the president said this is tied up with a bow, just bone headed folks from cincinnati. he said it s over to bill o reilly, move on. you say there is no investigation going on to have finished. none of the organizations. the ones who are my clients and
an attorney representing some of the victim in the irs scandal says it goes as fares it gets. it s different than saying two rogue agents in cincinnati. if i was lois lerner s attorney i would have told her to plead the fifth amendment, too. did you know there is an oldest trick in the book? what? trick number one. look-est over there. ha ha. made-est thou look. so end-eth the trick. hey.. yes.. geico. fifteen minutes could save you. well, you know.
situation, gregg, where it s, you know, just, you know, minor players, rogue agents in cincinnati, all of that proved to be incorrect. gregg: lois lerner, we re looking at her now, she infamously took the fifth, the right against self-incrimination. you know, look, people don t do that unless they re in legal jeopardy or they think they re in legal jeopardy. and yet this is heading in the direction of of no jeopardy at all. they re about to close this investigation, aren t they? oh, you know, the president said there wasn t a smidgen of evidence. there was a leak to the wall street journal that there was going to be no criminal charges, and not one of our clients or any other client that s a victim of the irs illegal targeting has been interviewed. and, you know, the interesting thing, gregg, is the irs has admitted its wrongdoing. what they re trying to do now through these rule changes is justification for their acknowledged illegal behavior. so the reality is, look, we re in fe
course. his partner died, and he drifted until he reached the marshall island. an investigation is ongoing to clarify his story. the irs scandal is real. the irs scandal is not just a bone headed bunch of bureaucrats in some remote office contrary to what the president of the united states told the american people. the irs scandal is not over. it is continuing to this day and the department of justice investigation is a sham. we filed for tax exempt status in november of 2009. despite cash our check for the filing fee we didn t hear from the irs until june of 2010. we didn t hear from cincinnati. we heard from washington. i have been doing this a long
she refused to last week testify before congress and now she is on paid leave. the scandal continues. doug mckelway is live in washington with more. douglas go back to the claim this all started with this case of low-level rogue agents all acting on their own. what do we know about that now. reporter: jenna, it is becoming more and more clear the rogue agents claim was completely bogus. we know this kind of targeting of conservative groups went on in irs offices around the country, not just in cincinnati. in addition, attorney jay sekulow whose law firm is representing several of the targeted conservative groups claims to have documentation that points to a much higher authority than low level staffers. this is extremely broad based and the whole timeline and the whole narrative that the white house has put forward here does not hold to the truth and i don t know what the department of the treasury, i don t know what irs, i don t know what the white house is thinking but, martha, w