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Tea party groups get revenge against IRS as judge approves $3.5 million payout

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IRS official Lois Lerner is sworn in on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 22, 2013, before the House Oversight Committee hearing to investigate the extra scrutiny IRS gave to Tea Party and other conservative groups that applied for tax-exempt status. Lerner told the committee she did nothing wrong and then invoked her constitutional right to not answer lawmakers' questions. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Ohio joins battle to force Lois Lerner records be released

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Former IRS senior executive Lois G. Lerner told a federal court last week that there's "no legitimate" reason why the public should see her testimony about her role in tea party targeting, pleading with a judge to keep her deposition permanently sealed. (Associated Press).

Why Lois Lerner believes U.S. taxpayers have ‘no legitimate’ reason to see her tea party testimony

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Former IRS executive Lois G. Lerner. (Associated Press/File)

Lois Lerner cites years-old threats to keep her IRS activities secret

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Former IRS executive Lois G. Lerner has told a federal court that members of her family, including "young children," face death threats if her deposition is released to the public. (Associated Press/File)

Lerner, Paz say they fear physical harm from enraged public, want IRS testimony sealed permanently

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Tea Party supporters gather for a rally outside the IRS headquarter in Washington, Tuesday, May 21, 2013. A few dozen tea party activists and their supporters have gathered outside the IRS headquarters in Washington to protest extra scrutiny of their organizations. (Associated Press) **FILE**

GOP congressman says tea party apology ‘not accepted’

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Former IRS senior executive Lois G. Lerner failed to stop her employees from political targeting and hid the bad behavior from her bosses for two years, the government says. (Associated Press/File)

Justice Department admits IRS wrongdoing, agrees to $3.5 million settlement with tea party groups

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Former IRS executive Lois Lerner fears threats if her testimony in the tea party-targeting scandal is made public. A judge agreed her testimony can be secret for now. (Associated Press)

Trump administration officially apologizes for IRS tea party targeting

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Lois Lerner (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke, File)

Lerner cleared of tea party targeting charges

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Lois Lerner is the former IRS official at the center of a controversy over how the agency treated conservative political groups. (Associated Press) **FILE**

Justice Department won’t pursue charges against Lois Lerner, former IRS senior executive

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Former IRS executive Lois Lerner fears threats if her testimony in the tea party-targeting scandal is made public. A judge agreed her testimony can be secret for now. (Associated Press)

Judge: Lois Lerner’s tea party-targeting testimony can stay secret — for now

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Former IRS executive Lois G. Lerner. (Associated Press/File)

Lois Lerner demands secrecy, blames death threats over IRS tea party targeting

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Former IRS executive Lois G. Lerner. (Associated Press/File)

GOP wants Trump to reopen criminal probe into ex-IRS exec Lerner

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Justice Department investigators said none of the witnesses they interviewed believed Lois G. Lerner acted out of political motives and that Ms. Lerner seemed to try to correct the inappropriate scrutiny once she "recognized that it was wrong." (Associated Press)

Tea party targeting accusations, legal issues persist for IRS after Justice ends probe

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Lois Lerner's emails became an issue after she was singled out as a key figure in the IRS's treatment of tea party and conservative groups who sought tax-exempt status. The IRS improperly delayed hundreds of applications and sent out intrusive questionnaires asking what the agency now says were inappropriate inquiries. (Associated Press)

Feds clear IRS, Lois Lerner of criminal behavior in tea party scandal

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The tea party targeting scandal exploded onto front pages in May 2013 after Lois G. Lerner, head of a division charged with scrutinizing applications for tax-exempt status, planted a question at a law forum so she could break news of the activity. (Associated Press)

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