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Ineffective Job Cuts: Ogden IRS Faces 1,500 Layoffs
10/2/2025
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Story summary
- The Ogden IRS center faces job cuts linked to a strategy attributed to Donald Trump and Elon Musk.
- Before Trump, Ogden's IRS employed about 7,500 people, key to the local economy.
- By June 2025, the IRS had cut over 26,000 nationwide; Ogden may lose 1,500.
- Utah remains solidly Republican; Trump won by 22% in 2024, with no Democrat since 1964.
