Trump’s IRS Settlement & The 'Anti-Weaponization' Slush Fund Controversy
Trump’s DOJ and IRS settlement could shield Trump, his family, and his businesses from future tax audits while creating a taxpayer-funded $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” slush fund that could benefit Trump allies and Jan. 6 defendants. They analyze the bipartisan backlash to the scheme, Todd Blanche’s disastrous Senate testimony, and the mounting outrage over Trump-linked stock trading activity and the administration’s refusal to address questions surrounding the Epstein investigation. Kander and Gupta also dive into the escalating Republican civil war, including Trump’s endorsement of Ken…
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