IRS chief knew tea party groups targeted in 2012

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Former IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman testifies on Capitol Hill, May 21, 2013, before the Senate Finance Committee hearing on the Internal Revenue Service practice of targeting applicants for tax-exempt status. (AP Photo/Charles Dharap The former head of the Internal Revenue Service said he first learned in the spring of 2012 — in the heat of the presidential campaign — that agents had improperly targeted political groups that vehemently opposed President Barack Obama's policies. May 17, 2013 12:06 PM
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