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Judge Nullifies $1.7B Trump IRS Settlement | Salt Lake City News
A federal judge just nixed a $1.7 billion settlement in a high-stakes lawsuit filed by the Trump family against the IRS — originally seeking $10 billion over alleged tax data leaks. The case hinged on a former IRS contractor, Charles Littlejohn, who pleaded guilty to leaking Trump’s returns and served five years. The judge slammed the settlement as an attempt to shield presidential allies using taxpayer funds for unproven claims, calling it legally flawed and lacking legitimacy. She’s also referred the president’s lawyer to the Florida bar, raising questions about potential disciplinary…
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