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World · 14 July 2026

Judge blocks Trump tax deal, calling it improper and collusive

Judge blocks Trump tax deal, calling it improper and collusive

A US federal judge has cancelled a deal between the government and Donald Trump over leaked tax returns, calling it an improper attempt to grant immunity. Judge Kathleen Williams stated that the legal action had been commenced with malicious intent and reported Trump's legal representatives to the Florida bar. She additionally expressed disapproval of Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and Associate Attorney General Stanley Woodward, reporting them to their respective professional bodies.

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