Yup?
The President of the United States is suing HIS IRS for releasing his tax info back in the day….
Congress IS working on prohibiting this sort of rip-off of the taxpayers money ….
The Trump legal team, in a Friday filing to Florida’s Southern District Court, requested a 90-day extension in all proceedings. The legal team said in the filing that “good cause exists to grant an extension in this matter while the Parties engage in discussions designed to resolve this matter and to avoid protracted litigation.”
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Along with the January lawsuit targeting the IRS, Trump has engaged in other legal efforts to claim a large amount of money against the government he oversees. He previously sought damages over the Justice Department’s investigations into the connection between Russia and his 2016 presidential campaign, and pursued a case over the FBI’s 2022 search of his Mar-a-Lago property over alleged mishandling of classified documents…
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Earlier this week, Democratic lawmakers announced plans to introduce legislation that would, among other guardrails, bar sitting presidents and vice presidents from collecting settlement payments from the United States. The bill, called the Ban Presidential Plunder of Taxpayer Funds Act, would also prohibit spouses, children, any trust “that exists for their benefit” or any “entity they own or control” from collecting damages payments through settlements with the federal government.
Trump has suggested that he would donate any funds received as part of restitution in cases against the federal government to charity or “to the White House while we restore the White House.” However, critics have argued that any settlement funds would ultimately be awarded at the expense of taxpayers…..
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Maybe some Federal judge will have the balls to throw this crook’s taxpayer money grab out?
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