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NewsThe HillMay 18, 2026United States

Trump Drops $10 Billion Lawsuit Against IRS

Former President Trump has filed a notice to voluntarily dismiss his lawsuit against the IRS. The legal action originally sought $10 billion in damages related to the unauthorized leak of his tax return information.

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Why It Matters

This development ends a high-profile legal challenge regarding the privacy of taxpayer information and the accountability of federal agencies.

Key Facts

  • The lawsuit was filed in a federal court located in Miami.
  • The case centered on allegations that an IRS contractor leaked private tax return information.
  • The filing marks a voluntary dismissal of the $10 billion claim.

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