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EXCLUSIVE: A top aide and confidante to former Obama official Lois Lerner who targeted conservatives and conservative groups was fired by the Internal Revenue Service, Fox News Digital has learned.

Sources told Fox News Digital that Holly Paz , who served as the IRS Commissioner of Large Business and International Division, was terminated Monday.

KEY AIDE IN IRS' TEA PARTY TARGETING CONTROVERSY PUT ON LEAVE AFTER ALLEGATIONS OF NEW ANTI-GOP EFFORT

Paz was placed on administrative leave last month and was subsequently fired following an internal review, sources say.

Paz had served as Lerner’s deputy during the Obama administration.

In 2013, it was revealed that the IRS, under Lerner, had wrongfully scrutinized tax-ex

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