Quietly added in a hyperlink to the DOJ’s original press release, the settlement states the government is “FOREVER BARRED and PRECLUDED” from bringing claims against Trump, his family, or his businesses for any tax issues up to the date of the agreement, including matters in previously filed returns. A sitting president, suing an agency he controls, settled with himself and walked away immune.

Holden RayMay 24, 2026Trump, Pardon, Republican Party, United States, US SenateComment