Published Jul 13, 2026, 2:18 PM ET · Updated 4 months ago · 1 source

US judge nullifies Trump deal to resolve IRS lawsuit in scathing ruling

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US judge nullifies Trump deal to resolve IRS lawsuit in scathing ruling

A federal judge on Monday nullified an agreement the government reached with Donald Trump and his sons over the leak of his tax returns. The judge lambasted the government and president’s lawyers for using the judicial process to try to concoct a beneficial arrangement for the president. The ruling from US district judge Kathleen Williams in the southern district of Florida blocks a widely criticized arrangement the government and the president’s attorneys reached earlier this year to resolve a