{"id":89580,"date":"2026-05-20T14:45:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T14:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/irs-forever-barred-from-investigating-trumps-past-taxes-cnn-reacts\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T14:45:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T14:45:00","slug":"irs-forever-barred-from-investigating-trumps-past-taxes-cnn-reacts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/irs-forever-barred-from-investigating-trumps-past-taxes-cnn-reacts\/","title":{"rendered":"IRS \u2018forever\u2019 barred from investigating Trump&#8217;s past taxes: CNN reacts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Internal Revenue Service can\u2019t bring claims against President Donald Trump, his family or businesses for past tax issues, according <!--more--> to additional terms added Tuesday to the settlement the Justice Department reached with Trump to resolve his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS. <\/p>\n<p>The additional terms, first reported by Politico, were quietly added in a hyperlink to Monday\u2019s Justice Department press release that contained an agreement to create a nearly $1.8 billion fund to compensate people or organizations that have been \u201cweaponized\u201d by past administrations \u2014 a fund widely expected to benefit Trump\u2019s allies, including January 6, 2021, US Capitol rioters. <\/p>\n<p>CNN\u2019s Alayna Treene reports from the White House. Democratic Reps. Debbie Dingell (MI) and Jake Auchincloss (MA) react to the news. Also, CNN\u2019s Laura Coates\u2019 panel breaks down Trump\u2019s settlement of his lawsuit against the IRS from the right and the left. <\/p>\n<p>0:00 Dem. Rep. Debbie Dingell gives a heated reaction to Trump\u2019s settlement with the IRS<br \/>\n1:11 CNN White House correspondent has details of the IRS agreement to not investigate Trump<br \/>\n2:47 Rep. Jake Auchincloss says \u201ccorruption is the name of the game\u201d for Trump<br \/>\n4:14 Laura Coates panel discussion: Is the deal a political misstep for Trump? <\/p>\n<p>Watch more CNN here: <a href=\"https:\/\/cnn.it\/4kh5RPe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/cnn.it\/4kh5RPe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>#Trump #IRS #News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Internal Revenue Service can\u2019t bring claims against President Donald Trump, his family or businesses for past tax issues, according<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":89596,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89580","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89580","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89580"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89580\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89596"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nicheblog.top\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}