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June 23, 2026

Former IRS Officials Challenge Trump's Tax Audit Immunity

  • Former IRS and DOJ officials are calling for scrutiny of a settlement granting President Trump immunity from past tax audits.
  • They argue the deal is unprecedented and undermines tax law by creating a separate tax code for Trump and his affiliates.
  • The case was reopened after allegations that the settlement was deceptive and a 'fraud on the court.'
  • The former officials warn that allowing this immunity could enable future presidents to evade tax scrutiny.