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Justice Department Gives Trump Unprecedented Settlement

Updated 2026-05-20 17:35 UTC 1 source Neutral

The Justice Department has given former President Donald Trump and his family immunity from tax audits and set up a $1.8 billion fund for victims of 'government weaponization.'

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The Justice Department gives Trump an unprecedented settlement

D.O.J. gave Trump and his family immunity from tax audits and set up a $1.8 billion fund for victims of "government weaponization." Former government lawyer Andrew Weissmann explains the settlement.

2026-05-20 17:16 UTC