US judge voids Donald Trump's $1.8bn settlement with IRS that gave him immunity from tax audits
The judge said the suit was brought for 'improper purposes' and referred a Trump attorney for possible disciplinary action.
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"The court's decision is important, but does not remove the need for congressional action to nullify the entire deal and to prevent any similar attempts at presidential self-dealing in the future."
— Brandon DeBot , Academic
Key People
Alejandro Brito is an attorney involved in Trump's legal matters.
Brandon DeBot is the Tax Law Center Policy Director.
Daniel Epstein is another attorney representing Trump.
Former president of the United States known for his aggressive economic policies.
Kathleen Williams is a U.S. District Judge in Florida.
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The judge said the suit was brought for 'improper purposes' and referred a Trump attorney for possible disciplinary action.
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