IRS making plans to rescind Harvard's tax-exempt status

Actions against Harvard flow the Whitehouse - which is being as clear as it possibly can - that Harvard is to be made an example of.<p>Not kowtowing to the administration lands you on the enemies list. The administration is very clear about that.<p>US Gov agencies are being reshaped into tools that can deploy revenge on behalf of the administration. The administration is very clear about that.<p>And while the breadth and scope of this abuse is unprecedented for a US PotUS admin, it is extremely ordinary behavior for a fascist bully.

CNN’s report that the IRS is making plans to revoke Harvard University’s tax-exempt status the day after President Donald Trump suggested it represents an unprecedented use of presidential power over the tax code. <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.cnn.com&#x2F;2025&#x2F;04&#x2F;16&#x2F;politics&#x2F;universities-tax-exemption-trump-harvard-irs-what-matters&#x2F;index.html" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.cnn.com&#x2F;2025&#x2F;04&#x2F;16&#x2F;politics&#x2F;universities-tax-exe...</a><p>Other abuses of power:<p>Trump urges the FCC to punish ‘60 Minutes’ over reports on Greenland and Ukraine <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.cnn.com&#x2F;2025&#x2F;04&#x2F;14&#x2F;media&#x2F;trump-fcc-60-minutes-cbs&#x2F;index.html" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.cnn.com&#x2F;2025&#x2F;04&#x2F;14&#x2F;media&#x2F;trump-fcc-60-minutes-cb...</a><p>Trump orders DOJ investigation of two first-term administration aides who criticized him <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.politico.com&#x2F;news&#x2F;2025&#x2F;04&#x2F;09&#x2F;donald-trump-retribution-miles-taylor-00007512" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.politico.com&#x2F;news&#x2F;2025&#x2F;04&#x2F;09&#x2F;donald-trump-retrib...</a><p>The IRS, FCC, DOJ are now weapons under Trump.

Do the mega-churches next?

Ultimately it is going to be Xi Jinping that rescues American democracy. How, you ask? By refusing to give in to Trump. When MAGA voters go to Walmart and find that everyday essentials have doubled in price, Trump will lose their support. When Trump loses MAGA support that&#x27;s when GOP senators will be emboldened. We need 20 of them to convict and remove Trump from office.

This is what conservatives accused the Obama-era IRS of doing.<p>If a policy is bad, the whichever party is in power should avoid it.