Trump's Justice Considers Settling Trump Suit Against Trump's IRS
President Trump sued the Internal Revenue Service in January over the leak of his tax returns during his first term.Credit...Doug Mills/The New York Times If it sounds Crooked it is......To The Core! By Andrew Duehren and Alan Feuer Andrew Duehren covers the I.R.S., and Alan Feuer writes about the Justice Department. New York Times The Justice Department is holding internal discussions about settling President Trump’s lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service in the coming days, according to three people familiar with the deliberations, a move that could involve the government directly providing taxpayer funds or another public benefit to the president. Whether to settle the suit and on what terms remains up in the air. One of the settlement options the Justice Department and White House officials are reviewing is the possibility of the I.R.S. dropping any audits of Mr. Trump, his family members or businesses, according to two of the people. In J...
