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The Trump administration has held up the publication of an annual Internal Revenue Service estimate of unpaid taxes, a delay that could mask the fiscal cost of the steep decline in the agency’s ability to audit the rich.
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The Trump administration has held up publication of the IRS's annual estimate of unpaid taxes.
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News Article
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{
    "publication": "The New York Times",
    "organization": "Internal Revenue Service",
    "administration": "Trump Administration",
    "publication_date": "2026-09-16"
}
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Government US Politics Taxation
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September 18, 2026 at 1:17 AM (3 weeks ago)
Last Updated
September 18, 2026 at 1:17 AM (3 weeks ago)

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Billions in Taxes Go Unpaid. Under Trump, the I.R.S. Won’t Say How Much.
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/16/business/trump-irs-tax-gap.html

The Trump administration has delayed the publication of the annual IRS estimate of unpaid taxes, making it difficult to assess the fiscal cost of the decline in the agency's ability to audit the rich. This delay is part of a broader pattern of the administration stopping or changing federal data measurements.

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