Wednesday, September 03, 2025

President Trump fired over 7300 probationary employees of the Internal Revenue Service

Good news! Bravo! That is a different kind of tax reform to lower overall taxation! Towards small and limited government!

According to Google: "As of September 2024: The IRS had 99,001 employees." Still thousands too many!

This article idly muses about whether these termination were justified and whether there were any performance issues.

"... Now, a new report from government watchdog the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration has confirmed that of the 7,315 workers terminated, just 43 were documented underperformers. Almost 50% of the fired employees had been appraised as working at or above expectations, and the rest had no recorded performance issues. ..."

Watchdog finds less than 1% of IRS workers fired during DOGE purge had documented performance issues

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