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Trump Administration Disbands IRS Digital Team, Sparks Resignations

3/3/2025

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The Trump administration has disbanded the 18F digital service team at the IRS, impacting around 90 employees as part of a push for government efficiency. Originally created under Obama to enhance federal digital services, this decision marks a significant shift. Additionally, 21 civil service employees from DOGE have resigned, voicing ethical concerns about their work.

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The Trump administration has disbanded the 18F digital service team at the IRS, impacting around 90 employees as part of a push for government efficiency. Originally created under Obama to enhance federal digital services, this decision marks a significant shift. Additionally, 21 civil service employees from DOGE have resigned, voicing ethical concerns about their work.