Trump (TRUMP) Lawsuit Against IRS Dismissed for $1.7B Settlement

Published on 5/15/2026

Trump (TRUMP) Lawsuit Against IRS Dismissed for $1.7B Settlement

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President Donald Trump could drop his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS in exchange for a $1.7 billion settlement fund for his allies, according to reports from ABC News. This potential agreement would also end any audits into Trump, his family, and business, raising concerns among Democratic lawmakers about misuse of taxpayer funds. A deadline of May 20 has been set for both parties to clarify whether the case can be adjudicated in a federal court. The situation highlights ongoing allegations of conflicts of interest given that Trump is the sitting president.