The Democratic-led House Ways and Means Committee is weighing whether to depose a whistleblower who alleged political interference in the presidential audit program, according to a source familiar with their thinking
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No decisions have been made, according to the source, as the committee is considering how it could affect ongoing litigation for President Donald Trump's tax returns.While the focus in Washington has been on the whistleblower complaint at the center of the impeachment probe, House Ways and Means staff has been working to verify another whistleblower complaint from the summer that there was political influence exerted over the Presidential audit program.
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