Trump's $10B Tax Leak Suit Legally Unsound, Ex-Officials Say

By Asha Glover ( February 6, 2026, 2:18 PM EST) -- The $10 billion in damages President Donald Trump is seeking in his suit accusing the Internal Revenue Service of failing to prevent a former contractor from leaking Trump's tax returns to news outlets are legally unsupported and unprecedented, four former government officials told a Miami federal court....

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