Top IRS Lawyer Under Fire for Anti-Trump Bias plus POTUS Scores Major Win as NY Court Slams Excessive Fine
The Ben Ferguson Podcast
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🗓️ 22 August 2025
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
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Criticism of IRS Official Anthony Saco
- Sources allege that Saco, a top IRS lawyer, holds radical left-wing views and has a history of opposing Donald Trump.
- It references his social media posts, academic work, and previous employment under Democratic Senator Ron Wyden.
- Claims are made that Saco supports abolishing prisons and has expressed anti-police sentiments.
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Allegations of IRS Politicization
- The IRS is portrayed as a weaponized agency targeting conservatives.
- The document suggests that Saco’s role in interpreting tax law under both Biden and Trump administrations is problematic due to his alleged political bias.
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Legal Victory for Donald Trump
- A New York appeals court ruling is described as a major win for Trump, overturning a $500 million civil fraud penalty.
- The commentary criticizes New York Attorney General Letitia James, accusing her of politically motivated prosecution.
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Illegal Immigration and Electoral Strategy
- The episode claims the Biden administration intentionally increased the illegal immigrant population in swing states to influence future elections.
- It cites Pew Research Center data and suggests this strategy is part of a broader plan to shift political power.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:05.8 | But I've never received so many phone calls thanking me for what we've done in Washington, D.C., |
| 0:11.4 | from people that haven't gone to a restaurant literally in four years. |
| 0:15.2 | So now I take my wife and my kids to dinner. |
| 0:18.0 | It's a great tribute to you. |
| 0:19.2 | And when I look at you people, I understand why, |
| 0:21.6 | because there's no games, right? We're not playing games. We're going to make it safe. |
| 0:25.7 | You're listening to the 47 morning update with Ben Ferguson. |
| 0:29.5 | Good Friday morning. So nice to have you with us in the 47 morning update. We've got three |
| 0:33.6 | big stories for you this morning coming out of the White House. First up, top IRS lawyer |
| 0:38.2 | under Donald Trump pledged to resist the president. And now we know he was a former Democratic |
| 0:44.1 | aide. And that's not all he said. We'll give you the story of the deep state fighting back |
| 0:48.6 | yet again. Also, in a predictable but very important move, the New York Appeals Court has thrown out the half a billion dollar penalty against Donald Trump and the Letitia James civil case. |
| 1:03.1 | So is she going to back down? |
| 1:05.1 | I'll give you the details on that as well. |
| 1:07.1 | And finally, the Biden administration for years knew that they were packing swing states |
| 1:13.8 | with illegal immigrants. Just how many are there in these states? We've got the numbers now, |
| 1:19.3 | and it's truly shocking. All right, I want to take a moment to talk about the economy. You've been |
| 1:23.8 | seeing what's happening on Wall Street. You've seen what's been happening with interest rates, |
| 1:27.0 | and you've probably seen gold prices hitting all-time record highs. |
| 1:32.6 | Why? |
| 1:33.1 | Because there is uncertainty all over the world right now. |
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