Kastael@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 2 days agoTrump sues IRS and US treasury for $10bn over leak of tax returnswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square38linkfedilinkarrow-up1262arrow-down12
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minus-squareMuskyMelon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 days agoNeed to prove damage the leak caused so have to expose actual records right?
minus-squarerezifon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days agoNo, he can just order his justice department to settle the lawsuit and pay him. It’s sort of like he’s suing himself but any judgement gets paid by the taxpayers.
minus-squareCmdrShepard49@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoHe already did this over the classified bathroom documents investigation and ordered the DOJ to pay him $230M
Need to prove damage the leak caused so have to expose actual records right?
No, he can just order his justice department to settle the lawsuit and pay him. It’s sort of like he’s suing himself but any judgement gets paid by the taxpayers.
He already did this over the classified bathroom documents investigation and ordered the DOJ to pay him $230M