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Federal Judge Demands a Second Look Into Trump's IRS Settlement, Saying It's 'Fraud'

A federal judge has reopened scrutiny of a proposed settlement in Donald Trump's $10 billion (£7.9 billion( IRS lawsuit after retired judges alleged misconduct and raised concerns over how the deal was reached and presented to the court.

International Business Times UK

The Art of the Deal cont'd, cont'd

Serious questions about Trump's scheme to get the government to (a) put $1.776 billion into a slush fund under his control, and (b) drop ALL tax claims the IRS has against him, are, I'm happy to report, not going away.

Reason

'I truly supported it': Jill Biden admits she wanted Joe Biden to pardon Hunter, feared Trump would target their family

Former first lady Jill Biden has revealed that she supported former President Joe Biden's decision to pardon their son Hunter Biden.

The Times of India

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Trump's Corrupt 'Settlement' With the IRS Hits Two Judicial Roadblocks

One order temporarily blocks money for the president's "Anti-Weaponization Fund." The other asks whether the agreement is a fraudulent "product of collusion."

Reason

Monday briefing: Does Trump’s $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponization fund’ signal a new era of law and disorder?

In today’s newsletter: What an unprecedented scheme reveals about an increasingly uninhibited leadership – and what it might mean for American democracy

The Guardian - UK

Could Vibe Coding Put Your Retirement Portfolio at Risk?

With more financial pros potentially turning to AI "agents", your private tax data — and nest egg — might be resting on a foundation of unverified code.

Kiplinger

Fewer IRS Audits Doesn't Mean It's a Tax Cheat Free-For-All

Two things can be true at the same time. Yes, IRS is conducting fewer audits. No, it is not a free-for-all for tax cheats.

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'Not Worth the Paper It's Written On': Trump's $1.8 Billion IRS Deal Triggers Tax Reckoning Warning

Trump's $1.8bn tax settlement with the DOJ offers temporary immunity but faces scrutiny from legal experts. Future administrations could challenge its validity, especially at the state level.

International Business Times UK

Judge reopens Trump’s IRS suit to examine $1.8bn settlement with justice department

Investigation to establish whether ‘anti-weaponization’ fund is ‘product of collusion and itself a fraud’

The Guardian - US

Trump Faces New Court Scrutiny After Judge Reopens $10 Billion IRS Lawsuit and Orders Answers to 'Grievous Allegations'

A federal judge has reopened Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS, questioning the settlement process & raising concerns about potential deception.

International Business Times UK

Trump suffers twin court setbacks as judges clap back at Kennedy center renaming and IRS deal

TOI Correspondent from Washington: US President Donald Trump suffered a pair of legal setbacks on Friday, adding to a growing list of court rulings that have frustrated his efforts to reshape federal institutions and advance his MAGA agenda even as he is stuck in a diplomatic dead-end over Iran.

The Times of India

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

Fabricated evidence, terminated grants, and taxes on jets.

Reason

Could Trump be on the hook for taxes on his $1.8B ‘slush fund’? Some experts say yes

‘The tax analysis is actually not all that complicated,’ Duke University law professor Lawrence Zelenak said

The Independent UK

The ‘Grandparent Gift’ Trap: Why Writing That Check for Your Grandkids Could Have Unwanted Tax Consequences

Grandparents love helping their grandkids financially, whether it is a birthday check, help with college tuition, or money for a first home. But what feels like a generous family gesture can sometimes create unexpected paperwork, tax reporting issues, or long-term estate planning problems. The good news is that most gifts…

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How to Keep Track of HSA Receipts and Paperwork

Learn which HSA records to keep, how long to keep them and the easiest ways to stay organized

Reason

Republicans Shrug at Trump's Outrageous Corruption

Any self-styled advocate for limited government should be furious about Trump's $1.8 billion slush fund, but few Republicans are willing to denounce it.

Reason

The Art of the Deal, cont'd

Thirty-five retired federal judges ask the court to re-open Trump's case against the IRS because the dismissal of the claims constitutes, put simply, a fraud.

The Economic Times

Trump Accounts app for kids goes live: Who qualifies for $1,000 government deposit, how parents can apply, launch date, app features, contributions and withdrawal rules explained

Trump Accounts for kids app explained: Parents can now access the Trump Accounts mobile app, a new government savings program for children. Launched May 28, the app offers financial literacy tools ahead of the official account debut on July 4, 2026. Eligible children born between 2025-2028 will receive a $1,000…

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8 Financial Decisions That Can Backfire After Your Spouse Passes Away

Losing a spouse is one of the most emotionally devastating experiences a person can go through, and unfortunately, major financial decisions often have to be...

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7 Money-Saving Benefits Older Americans Are Missing Without Realizing They Qualify for Them

Millions of older Americans are stretching every dollar right now, but many are unknowingly leaving valuable financial assistance on the table. Rising grocery costs, higher...

The Guardian - US

Bipartisan group of ex-federal judges challenges Trump’s $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponization’ fund

Lawsuit says settlement fund was ‘fraud on the court’ that would funnel taxpayer dollars to Trump allies

Kiplinger

IRS CP53E Letters Could Change Following Taxpayer Backlash

Millions of taxpayers received confusing IRS refund letters this year. Could improvements be on the way?

Saving Advice

Tax Season May Be Over, But Many Seniors Are Still Getting Hit With Surprise Bills They Didn’t See Coming

For many retirees, tax season feels like it should end the moment the return is filed and the refund check arrives. Unfortunately, that is not...

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Protecting Your Noncitizen Spouse: The IRS Strategy for Cross-Border Couples

Noncitizens don't get the unlimited marital deduction. Learn how the QDOT bridges this gap to defer estate taxes and protect your family's legacy.

Latin Times

Bipartisan Group of Ex-Judges Moves to Reopen Trump IRS Case, Claim 'The Court Was Deceived'

The former judges argue that Trump and the federal government failed to disclose a settlement agreement when they moved to voluntarily dismiss the case earlier this month

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