Former IRS Official Criticizes CEO's Tax Prosecution

By Anna Scott Farrell · January 8, 2026, 6:14 PM EST

A former IRS deputy commissioner criticized the U.S. Department of Justice for indicting a former software executive who was ultimately convicted of failing to pay employment taxes, calling the choice "entirely...

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Case Title

USA v. Brasser et al

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Court

North Carolina Western

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Date Filed

January 18, 2023

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