UPDATE: IRS Also Waged Jihad On Pro-Israel Groups

May 12, 2013 1 Comment Jack Flash Let’s face facts. These IRS wars were ordered by the White House because it’s just not plausible that they merely coincidentally mirrored Obama’s personal political agenda…
Excerpted from National Review: Along with targeting tea-party groups, the IRS may also have given extra-special attention to the tax-exempt status of some Jewish groups for political reasons.
From the Jewish Press:
The passionately pro-Israel organization Z STREET filed a lawsuit against the IRS, claiming it had been told by an IRS agent that because the organization was “connected to Israel,” its application for tax-exempt status would receive additional scrutiny. This admission was made in response to a query about the lengthy reveiw of Z STREET’s tax exempt status application.
In addition, the IRS agent told a Z STREET representative that the applications of some of those Israel-related organizations have been assigned to “a special unit in the D.C. office to determine whether the organization’s activities contradict the Administration’s public policies.” . . .
Keep reading…