A federal judge said in a scathing ruling that President Trump’s lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service was an improper exercise in self-dealing.
Case 1:26-cv-20609-KMW Document 106 Entered on FLSD Docket 07/13/2026 Page 1 of 56
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA CASE NO. 26-20609-CV-WILLIAMS
PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP, et al.,
Plaintiffs,
V.
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