Tax Policy In The Trump Administration

• Bloomberg, Bessent Says ‘Everything’s On the Table’ for Taxes on Wealthiest
• Bloomberg, Harvard Sees ‘Grave Consequences’ as Trump Pushes IRS Action
• Bloomberg, Harvard’s $465 Million in Tax Benefits Draw New Scrutiny
• Bloomberg, IRS Purges Old Guidance After White House Deregulation Push
• Bloomberg, Millionaire Tax-Hike Talks Gain Steam as Trump Signals Openness
• Bloomberg, New York City’s Rich Increasingly Using Trusts to Buy Homes for Their Kids
• Bloomberg, States See Low Demand for IRS’s Direct File With Future Unclear
• Bloomberg, Trump Names Whistleblower Gary Shapley as Acting IRS Head
• Bloomberg, Trump Questions Columbia, Princeton’s Tax-Exempt Status
• CNBC, Tax Attorneys Say IRS Has Become a ‘Zombie’ as Agency Cuts Staff and Halts Audits of the Wealthy

• CNN, IRS Making Plans to Rescind Harvard’s Tax-Exempt Status
• Michael Dorf (Cornell), Wait, Can He Actually Do That? Part 15: Trump's Threat to Revoke Harvard's Tax-Exempt Status
• Inequality.org, A Welcome New Twist on America’s Tax Future
• Ajay Mehrotra (Northwestern) & John Fabian Witt (Yale), Tax Season and the Making of the American Fiscal State
• New York Times, I.R.S. Is Said to Be Considering Whether to Revoke Harvard’s Tax-Exempt Status
• New York Times, More Than 20,000 I.R.S. Employees Offer to Resign
• New York Times, What Is Tax-Exempt Status and Can the I.R.S. Revoke It From Harvard?
• New York Times, With Harvard Threat, Trump Tries to Bend the I.R.S. to His Will
• The New Yorker, The Plight of the Taxman: As IRS Employees Toil Through Tax Season, Their Agency Is Being Dismantled by the Government It Powers.
• Slate, The Many Legal Hurdles Facing Trump’s Bid to Strip Harvard of Tax-Exempt Status
• Jonathan Turley (George Washington), No, Harvard Should Not Lose its Tax-Exempt Status
• Wall Street Journal, GOP Accused Democrats of Politicizing IRS. Now Trump Wants It to Punish Harvard.
• Wall Street Journal, Trump Administration Asks IRS to Start Process to Revoke Harvard’s Tax-Exempt Status
• Wall Street Journal, Trump Says Tariffs Could Replace Income Tax
• Wall Street Journal Editorial, Now Trump Wants a Shipping Tax
• Wall Street Journal Editorial, Tax Day Lessons for the GOP Congress
• Wall Street Journal Op-Ed (Kimberley Strassel), Whispers of a ‘Millionaire Tax’
• Washington Post, I’m a Property Developer. The Tax Code Is Fueling the Housing Crisis.
• Washington Post, Can Trump Revoke Harvard’s Tax-Exempt Status? What to Know About the Law.
• Washington Post, What Will Tax Day 2026 Look Like? Under Trump, It Will Be a Different IRS.

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