DOJ bars IRS audits of Trump's past taxes (opens in new tab)

The U.S. government agreed to permanently drop pending tax claims against President Trump, his sons Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, and the Trump Organization under a Justice Department settlement addendum made public Tuesday. The document says the United States is “forever barred and precluded” from examining or prosecuting tax claims against the plaintiffs, according to accounts citing the Justice Department filing. The addendum broadened a settlement resolving Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit ...