From: NoBody@nowhere.com   
      
   On Thu, 12 Feb 2026 17:36:42 +0000, Lee  wrote:   
      
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   >Donald Trump Faces Congressional   
   >Block in $10 Billion Case Against IRS   
   >Feb 11   
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   >A new bill introduced by top Senate   
   >Democrats seeks to prevent any current   
   >or future president from personally   
   >benefiting from lawsuits filed against   
   >the federal government while in office,   
   >a move prompted by President Donald   
   >Trump's multibillion-dollar legal   
   >action against the Internal Revenue   
   >Service (IRS) and Treasury Department.   
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   >Ron Wyden of Oregon, the ranking member   
   >of the Senate Finance Committee, and   
   >Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of   
   >New York unveiled the Stop Presidential   
   >Embezzlement Act on Tuesday, following   
   >Trump's $10 billion lawsuit over a   
   >previous leak of his tax records.   
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   >The proposal would effectively   
   >neutralize any personal windfall from   
   >such legal claims by imposing a 100   
   >percent tax on settlements or awards   
   >received by a sitting president, vice   
   >president, Cabinet member or member   
   >of Congress from the federal government.   
   >https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-faces-congress-block-10-billion-   
   >case-against-irs-11509665   
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   Interesting the "Top Senate Democrats" had no outrage over the IRS   
   leaking the information in the first place.  I'm just *sure* they had   
   nothing to do with the leaks.   
      
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