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Trump’s $10B IRS Lawsuit Faces Skeptical Judge: What NYC Taxpayers Should Watch
A federal judge spent most of a hearing this week asking how a $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS and Treasury can move forward when the plaintiff — the president — effectively runs both sides. The procedural question sounds dry. The downstream effect on audit operations, refund timing, and IRS leadership is not.
What the judge said and why it matters
The lawsuit, filed by President Trump against the IRS and Treasury, seeks $10 billion in damages tied to claims about prior tax controversies.
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