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The IRS Thought it Could Fight Trump’s Lawsuit, but it Reached a Deal Anyway

Officials wrote a memo outlining ways to challenge President Trump’s suit against the Internal Revenue Service. The administration is instead creating an “anti-weaponization” fund.

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The IRS Thought it Could Fight Trump’s Lawsuit, but it Reached a Deal AnywayOfficials wrote a memo outlining ways to challenge President Trump’s suit against the Internal Revenue Service. The administration is instead creating an “anti-weaponization” fund.
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