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Judge says Trump tried to 'manipulate the judicial process' with $10 billion IRS lawsuit

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Judge says Trump tried to 'manipulate the judicial process' with $10 billion IRS lawsuit

A US judge issued a full-throated repudiation of Trump and his administration in a Monday ruling, POLITICO reported.

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A US judge issued a full-throated repudiation of Trump and his administration in a Monday ruling, POLITICO reported.

A US judge issued a full-throated repudiation of Trump and his administration in a Monday ruling, POLITICO reported. District Judge Kathleen Williams ruled that President Trump’s lawsuit asking for $10 billion from the IRS was manufactured to justify a “settlement” that included a nearly $1.8B slush fund to reward political allies.

Business Insider reported the story as "Judge says Trump tried to 'manipulate the judicial process' with $10 billion IRS lawsuit."

2 sources have covered this story, including Business Insider and Common Dreams. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 4 hours ago.

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