So the IRS collects nearly all federal revenue, and that means that behind every road we build, every Social Security check that we pay, is the IRS making sure that everyone pays what the law says they owe. No politics. But Donald Trump wants to use the IRS to punish his enemies. On May 2, Trump said, quote, we are going to be taking away Harvard's tax exempt status. Harvard wouldn't cave in to other demands Trump made, so Trump said he would hurt them. (00:21–00:26)
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Asserts that Donald Trump intends to use the IRS as a tool against his adversaries.
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