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SeattleVet

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18. The way it reads, the immunity was for anything filed with the IRS before the date of the 'settlement'.

Reply to underpants (Reply #11)

Tue Jun 2, 2026, 06:06 PM

Jun 2

And yes, it was for him, his family, and his businesses.

So they're trying to keep them all off th hook for things that may have not even been examined. It's some sort of bizarre pre-pardon for things he knows he, his family, and his businesses did, but that haven't been discovered yet.

A preemptive 'stay out of jail' card.

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Blanche is scrapping $1.8B slush fund but will keep tax audit immunity for Trump family [View all] dalton99a Jun 2 OP

Taxing is a power of the Congress, not the DOJ. bucolic_frolic Jun 2 #1

No he can not, only congress.................... Lovie777 Jun 2 #2

He will when forced to. pat_k Jun 2 #3

Exactly. The judge is still investigating this, and there are multiple spooky3 Jun 2 #4

In re: push back from Trumpublicans. pat_k Jun 2 #15

I hope you are right. Nt spooky3 Jun 2 #17

If you like that, you'll love this... pat_k Jun 2 #19

Is this immunity canetoad Jun 2 #5

I read today it's for charges or audits prior to this BS settlement underpants Jun 2 #11

The way it reads, the immunity was for anything filed with the IRS before the date of the 'settlement'. SeattleVet Jun 2 #18

Thanks. It had been portrayed as forever. underpants Jun 2 #20

any audit immunity can be taken away by a future administration. beaglelover Jun 2 #6

Not acceptable senseandsensibility Jun 2 #7

Good luck with that - NOT malaise Jun 2 #8

"There it is: The AG just confirmed that Trump's IRS immunity scam is still movoing forward." mahatmakanejeeves Jun 2 #9

That picture of trump! senseandsensibility Jun 2 #10

Trump and family could refile any past return and claim a $100 billion non-auditable refund dalton99a Jun 2 #12

Lol, unenforceable Boo1 Jun 2 #13

Blanche is a total disgrace. Trump and his family get a free pass forever. OGBuzz Jun 2 #14

That Blanche prick thinks he's in charge of the IRS too. miyazaki Jun 2 #16

MS NOW- Even if Trump kills his $1.8 billion slush fund, his IRS lawsuit headache isn't over LetMyPeopleVote Thursday #21

MaddowBlog-Being Trump's attorney general is an awful job. Todd Blanche apparently doesn't care. LetMyPeopleVote Yesterday #22

It's pretend... lame54 Yesterday #23