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September 29, 2026
Appeals Court Upholds Sanctions Against Trump's Attorneys
- The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found no merit in the attorneys' claims of bad faith against Judge Kathleen Williams.
- Sanctions include a referral of attorney Alejandro Brito to the Florida Bar for potential discipline.
- Judge Williams previously ruled that the lawsuit was filed in bad faith to facilitate a collusive settlement.
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- US appeals court declines to pause sanctions against Trump lawyers in IRS settlementSep 29, 2026 at 4:59 PM · Reuters
- Trump lawyers lose bid to pause sanctions in IRS lawsuit caseSep 29, 2026 at 10:14 PM · CNBC