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‘Crisis for the rule of law’: Why Trump's IRS settlements is be called a 'defacto pardon’
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May 20, 2026
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7:37Now PlayingPresident Trump’s settlement with the IRS includes a provision that the U.S. government is "forever barred and precluded" from examining or prosecuting Trump, his family and the Trump Organization’s current tax examinations. Morning Joe panel discusses the unprecedented use of executive power.
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