NAACP Disputes Timing of Audit, Refuses to Turn Over Records to IRS

Washington

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People has refused to provide the Internal Revenue Service with documents and other information it needs to audit the organization, saying the tax agency overstepped legal bounds last year when it started an investigation of the group.

The IRS told the organization it was concerned that a speech by the group's chairman, Julian Bond, might have violated the government's ban on

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