CNN Quotes Lisa Gilbert on Trump’s New Anti-Transparency Rule at the IRS
By Fredreka Schouten
“‘It’s another nail in the coffin of disclosure,’ said Lisa Gilbert, an official with the left-leaning Public Citizen, one of the groups that opposed the change.”
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“Under the new rule, nonprofits affected by the change still have to retain records on their donors that the IRS can request on a case-by-case basis.
Gilbert says that’s not good enough.
‘They are basically saying: ‘We trust you to do this yourselves’ with basically no evidence that bad actors will abide.'”
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