The more than $1.7 billion agreement only covers "existing audits, not future," a DOJ official noted.
A newly expanded settlement bars the IRS from pursuing any pending investigations into Donald Trump's tax returns.
A settlement between President Trump and the IRS that created a $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund was expanded Tuesday to bar additional tax investigations into him, his family and his businesses.Why it matters: The expanded waiver intensifies scrutiny of a controversial settlement involving agencies Trump effectively oversees.What's inside: The…
As part of the Justice Department’s compensation fund deal, officials vowed not to pursue any matters, including those involving President Trump’s tax returns, that are pending.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche signed an order Tuesday that leaves the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) “forever barred” from examining President Trump’s prior tax returns. The memo prohibits the IRS from pursuing claims against Trump, his family or his businesses, saying the agency “releases, waives, acquits” its pending action and is “forever barred…
President Donald Trump scored a major legal victory over the Internal Revenue Service on Tuesday as the agency he has long reviled was barred by the Justice Department from continuing any “known and unknown” probes into his tax returns.
Acting Attorney General Blanche signed an order Tuesday preventing the IRS from examining President Trump’s prior tax returns and barring the agency from pursuing pending claims.
