{"id":1967,"date":"2026-05-20T00:44:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T00:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usglobalnews.com\/2026\/05\/20\/u-s-government-to-drop-tax-claims-against-trump-in-broadening-of-irs-settlement\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T00:44:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T00:44:49","slug":"u-s-government-to-drop-tax-claims-against-trump-in-broadening-of-irs-settlement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.usglobalnews.com\/?p=1967","title":{"rendered":"U.S. government to drop tax claims against Trump in broadening of IRS settlement"},"content":{"rendered":"
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WASHINGTON \u2014 The U.S. government will permanently drop tax claims against President Trump, according to a settlement document made public Tuesday, in an extraordinary use of executive power that could effectively help shield the president from further examination of his finances and legal conduct.<\/p>\n

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DOJ creates an ‘anti-weaponization fund’ as part of Trump IRS settlement<\/h2>\n
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DOJ creates an ‘anti-weaponization fund’ as part of Trump IRS settlement<\/h4>\n
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