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Trump Appeals $10B IRS Suit, Threatens AG Nominee

8/1/2026

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  • President Donald Trump appealed the order blocking his $10 billion IRS lawsuit, filing in Miami and sending it to the 11th Circuit.
  • Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis will not confirm Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche without assurance the $1.776 billion fund is dead, prompting President Donald Trump to say he will withdraw the nomination.
  • Judge Kathleen Williams said the settlement could leave Trump with a tax bill of up to $100 million.