News Site Defamed IRS Worker, She Claims In $10M Suit

By Asha Glover · November 6, 2026, 5:28 PM EST

A political news site falsely tied an Internal Revenue Service appeals officer to the agency's 2013 Tea Party-targeting scandal, she alleges in a $10 million defamation suit removed to federal court....

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Case Information

Case Title

WILKINSON v. WASHINGTON REPORTER, LLC

Case Number

1:26-cv-03896

Court

District Of Columbia

Nature of Suit

Assault Libel & Slander

Date Filed

November 04, 2026