In a letter shared exclusively with the Washington Examiner , House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO) notified Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and newly appointed IRS CEO Frank Bisignano about the severe threats multiple antisemitic, Chinese Communist Party -backed, terrorist-linked organizations pose to U.S. national security and pressed for the revocation of their tax -exempt statuses.
“In light of the anniversary of the October 2023 violent attack on Israel, along with recent acts of political violence and the continued disruptive activities of previously identified organizations that have been sowing chaos in the United States and have links to designated foreign terrorist groups, it is imperative that action is taken to ensure tax-exempt groups are