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Trump’s IRS Deal Is a Massive Test for Congress and the Courts (opens in new tab)

Let’s don’t waste any time debating the legality of President Donald Trump’s IRS “settlement” (click here to read part one and here to read part two). As my colleague Matt Ford explains at length, this deal is very illegal. The only question is whether Congress and the courts can move quickly to stop Trump’s theft of $1.8 billion from the United States Treasury to reward MAGA criminals, plus several hundred million dollars more to shield Trump and his family from IRS penalties. If they can, w...

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