USA: Judge invalidates Trump's deal with the IRS

Author: Florian GuénetPublished on: July 14, 2026Country: United States

PoliticsCrime & Law

USA: Judge invalidates Trump's deal with the IRS

On Monday, July 14, 2026, a federal judge in Florida invalidated the agreement between Donald Trump and the US tax authorities. The deal, reached after Trump sued for $10 billion, included retroactive tax immunity for Trump, his sons, and their companies, as well as a $1.8 billion fund for politically persecuted individuals. The judge ruled that the agreement lacked legal basis and that Trump, as president, could not be both judge and party.

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