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WASHINGTON Eight federal employees connected to the tea party investigation experienced hard drive crashes, resulting in an unknown number of lost emails, Internal Revenue Service Commissioner John Koskinen told lawmakers Friday in an unusually tense congressional hearing.A week ago the IRS acknowledged it could not produce some of the emails of the IRS executive at the center of the probe because her computer crashed in 2011. Koskinen acknowledged to lawmakers that th
stanley cup e hard drive was recycled and presumably destroyed.I want that hard drive and I want the hard drive of every computer that crashed, said the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, Rep. Dave Camp, R-Mich.Koskinen said the IRS took extra measures to try to retrieve the lost emails. But he was unapologetic about the computer crashes or the period when the IRS advised Cong
stanley cup ress that emails it had sought were lost.I don ;t think an apology is owed, Koskinen said.Koskinen says it not clear whether all eight of the hard drive crashes resulted in lost emails.Koskinen also said appointment of a special
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. 鈥?California Gov. Gavin Newsom has put the nation most populous state on a stay-at-home order.Map: Watch the real time-spread of coronavirus in the U.S.It expands to nearly 40 million people restrictions he said already applied to about half the state. He said late Thursday that the statewide restriction on any non-essential movement outside the home is needed to control the spread of the coronavirus that threatens to overwhelm the state
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