@Annoyed12 Understand and sympathize with your frustration, but the IRS can request that anyone verify identity randomly or if they see something on your return that triggers the request. You need to comply with the request and verify asap to get your delayed refund.
I HAVE TO VERIFY MY IDENTITY
https://turbotax.intuit.com/tax-tips/security/tips-for-handling-identity-verification-requests-from-...
https://www.irs.gov/identity-theft-fraud-scams/identity-verification-for-irs-letter-recipients
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