Politico: Efforts to Impeach IRS Commissioner Could Backfire on GOP
As the House Judiciary Committee prepares to convene later this month to decide whether to seek impeachment against IRS Commissioner John Koskinen, debate rages over the wisdom of the move, reports Politico.
Koskinen, who was appointed by President Barack Obama, is accused of ignoring subpoenas and lying to Congress under oath on the IRS targeting of conservative tea party groups' applications for tax-exempt status for extra scrutiny.