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Politics● ElevatedSep 30 · Sep 30, 2026, 6:53 PM

Appeals court backs finding Trump colluded with IRS, Treasury

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America

An appeals court Tuesday sided with a lower court judge who determined President Trump colluded with the Department of Justice (DOJ) in bringing and later dismissing a case seeking $10 billion in damages from the IRS. Florida-based U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams in July found that the lawsuit that served as the hook for the…

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