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Judge Slams Trump’s IRS Lawsuit as Sham | Minneapolis News

A federal judge just slammed Trump’s legal team for turning a civil suit against the IRS into a taxpayer-funded scam, calling it a sham designed to legitimize a bogus settlement and shield Trump, his sons, and his companies from audits. The judge referred one lawyer to the Florida Bar for discipline, restricted another’s practice, and sent the order to New York and D.C. Bar associations — accusing the lawyers of betraying Justice Department policy. While the controversial $1.776 billion fund for “weaponized” victims was dropped, a provision granting Trump immunity from IRS audits remains. The…

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