David was momentarily taken aback upon hearing this, but he quickly came to terms with the situation.
His role was no longer limited to that of the Director of the Los Angeles West Suburb Branch; as the chosen one of the "Deification Project," he was now also the face of the IRS.
This case involving the Rodrigozki Group was his first assignment since taking office; if handled well, it would certainly bring prestige to the IRS. Conversely, failure would damage the Agency's image. Therefore, it was only natural for the Washington D.C. Headquarters to place great importance on this case.
In the following time, David and Nicola went over some details of the case until 9.50 a.m., when David left the room and headed toward another courtroom on the same floor.
By the time he arrived at the courtroom, the gallery was already packed with people from city hall, the city council, and some invited celebrities from Los Angeles.
