IRS Chief to Meet with House Panel After News of Comey Audit (1)

The House Ways and Means Committee plans to meet with IRS Commissioner Chuck Rettig on Thursday, following revelations that two former FBI leaders have been audited since Rettig took office, according to a House source.

Both Democrats and Republicans are expected to attend the closed-door meeting, the source said.

The meeting comes after the New York Times reported last week that former FBI Director James Comey and former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe were selected for rare audits in recent years. Both Comey and McCabe are disliked by former President Donald Trump, who appointed Rettig to the ...