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  • Rae Shearn

Terrorist Attacks on the U.S. Treasury

When there is wrongdoing at the Treasury, it is the job of the Office of Inspector General for Investigations (TIGTA) to find out about it. Employees, third-party contractors, and general public members all complain to the office. It is headquartered in the nation's capital. The head investigator oversees a squad that looks into various complaints. TIGTA also investigates alleged instances of bribery.


There are four investigative units within the IRS, each focusing on its own. They must keep an eye out for and investigate terrorists, criminal organizations, and other international entities that threaten the United States. In addition, they must conduct probes into complaints of wrongdoing in the procurement process.


Furthermore, the FBI annually inspects and records the condition of priceless items in its custody. Despite not disclosing historical financial information, the FBI has submitted financial statements in compliance with OMB Bulletin 94-01. Assets in clearing accounts that do not belong to a legal organization total $1696.


Upon passage of the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act in 1998, the position of Inspector General for Tax Administration was established. It was established to guarantee the IRS operates more effectively and efficiently. It also took up the bulk of the Inspection Service's duties. This office is dedicated to detecting and combating fraud despite its local authority. Its job is to make the public trust the government and its services.


The investigations will look into the actions of both the United States government and other governments and corporate behavior. In other cases, company engagement has been linked to allegations of collaboration with the Nazis. Some may have helped the Third Reich by working through U.S. businesses. Donations to political campaigns may fall under this category as well.


The United States Treasury conducts investigations into possible criminal or civil law enforcement actions to safeguard the public. If any criminal acts have affected the economy, the investigative team will look into them. The objective is to forestall further damage from these kinds of actions. After their probe, the team will write a detailed report detailing their findings.


The United States government looked into financial institutions that helped the Nazi war machine during World War II. However, the war was over, and these probes exposed the banks' attempts to evade notice and penalties. Therefore, numerous businesses and banks rendered financial assistance to the Nazi regime and faced no repercussions.


Even while government appropriations make up the bulk of the FBI's budget, the organization does receive funding from other sources. For instance, it rents out a fleet of automobiles and different facilities. Thus, the FBI can maintain affordable operating expenses and safe property. IRS-CI agents also take part in interagency and federal task forces.


Additionally, the IRS-CI is engaged in the battle against international tax evasion and evasion-related crimes. Joint Chiefs of Global Tax Enforcement (JCGTE) and Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF) (OCDETF). Together, these two groups can foil big drug trafficking schemes and protect the public from monetary criminals. Since lawfulness is upheld in this manner, public trust in the tax system is preserved. As such, it was one of the first countries to join the Joint Chiefs of Global Tax Enforcement.

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