U.S. government agrees to drop tax claims against Trump in broad ...
The agreement is part of a deal to resolve Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over the leak of his tax returns.
www.inquirer.comDOJ statement noted it reached a deal permanently barring the IRS from auditing Trump, his sons Donald Jr. and Eric and Trump Organization units for pre-May 18, 2026 returns. linked to a broader deal tied to a $10B lawsuit over leaked disclosures of tax information, the deal also created a around $2 billion fund described as an anti-weaponization safeguard. Acting AG Todd Blanche declared the addendum on May 19, 2026, stating the IRS would be stopped from seeking past tax audit claims and related matters through that date.