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May 20, 2026

DOJ Settlement Grants Trump, Family Permanent Immunity From IRS Tax Investigations

The Justice Department expanded a settlement agreement with President Donald Trump that permanently bars the IRS from investigating or prosecuting Trump, his family members, and his businesses for any past or current tax issues. The settlement, which includes establishment of a controversial fund, was signed by Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, Trump's former personal lawyer.

May 20, 2026·6 sources
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  • ▪The settlement agreement would not block an IRS audit of issues stemming from tax returns that were filed by President Donald Trump or President Donald Trump's family after the settlement date
  • ▪Rep. Richard Neal condemned the additional settlement terms as corruption
  • ▪Rep. Richard Neal stated that President Donald Trump has turned the federal government into President Donald Trump's personal protection racket by making sure President Donald Trump's, President Donald Trump's family, and President Donald Trump's companies' taxes are permanently off limits

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