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Trump appeals ruling that found his $10B IRS suit aimed to ‘manipulate' legal proceedings
Summary by Frisco News Editorial Desk Dareh Gregorian and Kyla Guilfoil | NBC News , as published by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories
· July 31, 2026
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Key takeaway The lawsuit, which seeks $10 billion, was found to have been filed for an "improper purpose".
A federal judge's ruling on a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump and his sons against the IRS is being appealed. The lawsuit, which seeks $10 billion, was found to have been filed for an "improper purpose". S.
District Judge Kathleen Williams, is now being appealed by the Trumps. 8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund. Further details on the appeal and the original lawsuit are available from the source, including the terms of the settlement and the response from the IRS and Trump's legal team.
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Category: local Published: July 31, 2026 Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A federal judge's ruling on a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump and his sons against the IRS is being appealed. The lawsuit, which seeks $10 billion, was found to have been filed for an…
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