Judge's stunning rebuke of Trump, DOJ over IRS lawsuit: "Brought for an improper purpose"
ONP Summary
A federal judge invalidated President Trump's $1.8 billion settlement with the Internal Revenue Service, finding it was structured to provide immunity to the president's associates. The judge referred Trump's attorneys for potential disciplinary sanctions, concluding the lawsuit sought to accomplish through the court what proper legal grounds would not support.
Progressive:Corruption scheme — progressive outlets emphasized Trump's personal attempt to escape tax investigations through improper manipulation of the legal system.
Moderate:Procedural impropriety — centrist outlets focused on the legal defects in the settlement structure and its attempt to bypass normal accountability.
Conservative:Political abuse of courts — conservative outlets criticized Trump and the Justice Department for improperly wielding the judicial system for political ends.
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District Judge Kathleen Williams slammed President Trump, his lawyers, and the Justice Department over a lawsuit against the IRS, saying it was filed for an "improper purpose." CBS News' Katrina Kaufman reports. ...
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