Former IRS Criminal Investigation division Chief Guy Ficco examines the agency's future, including immigration enforcement and the use of artificial intelligence, as his decades-long tenure ends.

For more on the IRS Criminal Investigation division, read the following in Tax Notes:

• IRS Criminal Investigators Pull Back From Immigration, Policing
• Firmness of IRS Voluntary Disclosure Policy Worries Tax Lawyers
• J5 Warns of Use of Crypto Platforms for Tax Evasion, Other Crimes
• IRS Shakes Up Leadership With Filing Season Looming

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Credits
Host: David D. Stewart
Executive Producers: Jeanne Rauch-Zender, Paige Jones
Producer: Jordan Parrish
Audio Editor: Laura Kondourajian

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