Daily Caller - ACLJ Files Suit Against IRS on Behalf of 25 Tea Party Groups, More Could follow
By Caroline May, DailyCaller.com
The conservative American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ) filed a lawsuit against the Obama administration on behalf of 25 tea party groups over IRS targeting Wednesday.
“The IRS and the federal government are not going to get away with this unlawful targeting of conservative groups,” ACLJ chief counsel Jay Sekulow said. “As this unconstitutional scheme continues even today, the only way to stop this flagrant and arrogant abuse of our clients’ rights is to file a federal lawsuit, which we have done.”
The lawsuit names Attorney General Eric Holder, Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew, former IRS Commissioner Steven Miller, IRS’ Tax Exempt Division Director Lois Lerner, Office of Rulings and Agreements Director Holly Paz, and “unnamed” IRS officials as defendants. . . .
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