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Conservatives were targeted by a weaponized IRS; all they got was this lousy apology

By Becket Adams
Published October 27, 2017 9:38pm ET
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Conservatives were targeted by a weaponized IRS; all they got was this lousy apology
The IRS cannot predict what loopholes and workarounds corporations and individuals might find under the revised tax code Republicans are expected to pass Tuesday. (Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg) | Andrew Harrer

The people responsible for the IRS targeting scandal will pay no price for the weaponization of one of the nation’s most feared federal agencies.

But hey — at least the conservative victims of the agency’s political witch hunts received an apology this week from the Justice Department.

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