IRS criminal investigators in Chicago being ‘deputized’ as immigration enforcers under Trump administration plan

IRS criminal investigators in Chicago being ‘deputized’ as immigration enforcers under Trump administration plan

The Trump administration’s refocusing of federal resources on immigration has landed at the Chicago office of the IRS’s criminal investigation bureau, where agents accustomed to working complex financial cases are now being prepared for unprecedented special assignments to help track down undocumented immigrants, a memo obtained by the Tribune shows. The communication sent to staff this week  by Ramsey Covington, special agent in charge of the I…

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IRS Criminal Investigators in Chicago Are Being ‘Deputized’ as Immigration Enforcers

The Trump administration’s refocusing of federal resources on immigration has landed at the Chicago office of IRS-CI, where agents are now being prepared for unprecedented special assignments to help track down undocumented immigrants.