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Charles Rettig — Charles Rettig, nominated to be IRS commissioner, testifies during his confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee on June 28, 2018. (Photo by Aaron P. Bernstein / Getty Images)

IRS announces it will stop use of facial recognition for identity verification

The decision by IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig comes after mounting backlash from lawmakers and privacy and civil liberties advocates.

Feb 7, 2022 By Tonya Riley