Breaking: Trump Administration Plans to Slash IRS Workforce by Half, Sources Reveal
2025-03-05
ABC News
The Internal Revenue Service is set to undergo a major overhaul as part of President Trump's efforts to reduce the federal workforce. According to sources, the IRS is drafting a plan to cut its staff by as much as 50%, a move that could significantly impact tax administration and enforcement. This development is part of the Trump administration's broader push for government reform and cost-cutting measures. With the IRS playing a critical role in tax collection and compliance, this potential reduction in workforce is likely to have far-reaching implications for taxpayers and the economy. Key terms: IRS workforce, government reform, tax administration