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Miami Judge Demands Answers Over Trump-IRS Settlement and Slush Fund
politics2 days ago

Miami Judge Demands Answers Over Trump-IRS Settlement and Slush Fund

A U.S. District Judge in Miami ordered Donald Trump and the other plaintiffs in the IRS settlement case to answer three allegations—collusion/adverseness, deception in the dismissal, and possible fraud—regarding the $1.776 billion “anti-weaponization” slush fund and potential relief of up to $100 million in back taxes, signaling a rare clash between the judiciary and the executive; Trump must respond by June 12, with potential appeals or DOJ intervention as observers watch for how the case unfolds.

Federal judge reviews penalty for DeSantis-backed Florida attorney general over immigration law
law1 year ago

Federal judge reviews penalty for DeSantis-backed Florida attorney general over immigration law

A federal judge is considering penalizing Florida's Attorney General Uthmeier for potentially disobeying a court order that blocked a controversial immigration law, with the case focusing on Uthmeier's communications and actions that may have encouraged law enforcement to ignore the court ruling. The judge has not yet made a final decision but indicated possible sanctions such as fines or jail time.