The IRS Scandal, Day 1024

Donald Trump claimed after Thursday's GOP debate that he has been audited for the past 12 years because he is "a strong Christian":

• Bloomberg, Trump’s 12 Years of Audits ‘Very Unusual,’ Ex-IRS Agent Says
• Dealbreaker, President Trump’s Finances Are Convoluted For Jesus
• Mediaite, Trump Suggests After Debate He’s Audited Because He’s a ’Strong Christian’
• Politico, Trump's Claim on Tax Audits Baffles
• Religion News Service, Donald Trump Plays the Persecuted Christian Card
• Wall Street Journal, The Audit of the Deal: How Donald Trump Thinks About the Tax System
• Washington Post, Donald Trump Says IRS Audits Could Be Tied to Being a ‘Strong Christian’
• Washington Post op-ed, Donald Trump Suggests He Was Audited Because of His ‘Strong Christian Faith.’ Here’s Why That’s Unlikely., by David Herzig (Valparaiso)
• The Week, Donald Trump Suggests The IRS Is Auditing Him Because He's 'A Strong Christian'
• USA Today, Trump: Am I Being Audited Because I'm a Christian?

During Thursday's GOP debate, Ben Carson repeated his claim that he was never audited by the IRS until after he spoke at the National Prayer Breakfast in 2013 and was critical of President Obama:

• CNS News, Carson: 'The IRS Is Not Honest': Both He and Trump Complain They've Been Audited
• Daily Wire, Ben Carson: After I Criticized Obamacare, IRS Came After Me
• Gateway Pundit, Dr. Ben Carson: After I Spoke Out Against Obamacare, I Was Audited by Obama IRS

• The IRS Scandal, Day 1023 (Feb. 26, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Day 1022 (Feb. 25, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Day 1021 (Feb. 24, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Day 1020 (Feb. 23, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Day 1019 (Feb. 22, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Day 1018 (Feb. 21, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Day 1017 (Feb. 20, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Day 1016 (Feb. 19, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Day 1015 (Feb. 18, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Day 1014 (Feb. 17, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Day 1013 (Feb. 16, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Day 1012 (Feb. 15, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Day 1011 (Feb. 14, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Day 1010 (Feb. 13, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Day 1009 (Feb. 12, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Day 1008 (Feb. 11, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Day 1007 (Feb. 10, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Day 1006 (Feb. 9, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Day 1005 (Feb. 8, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Day 1004 (Feb. 7, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Day 1003 (Feb. 6, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Day 1002 (Feb. 5, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Day 1001 (Feb. 4, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Days 901-1000 (Oct. 27, 2015 - Feb. 3, 2016)
• The IRS Scandal, Days 801-900 (July 19, 2015 - Oct. 26, 2015)
• The IRS Scandal, Days 701-800 (April 10, 2015 - July 18, 2015)
• The IRS Scandal, Days 601-700 (Dec. 31, 2014 - April 9, 2015)
• The IRS Scandal, Days 501-600 (Sept. 22, 2014-Dec. 30, 2014)
• The IRS Scandal, Days 401-500 (June 14, 2014 - Sept. 21,2014)
• The IRS Scandal, Days 301-400 (Mar. 6, 2014 - June 13, 2014)
• The IRS Scandal, Days 201-300 (Nov. 26, 2013 - Mar. 5, 2014)
• The IRS Scandal, Days 101-200 (Aug. 18, 2013 - Nov. 25, 2013)
• The IRS Scandal, Days 1-100 (May 10, 2013 - Aug. 17, 2013)