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United States — Internal Revenue Service & Dick Durbin

5 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Aug 08, 2026

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United States — Internal Revenue Service: The agency involved in the settlement that created the Anti-Weaponization Fund and tax audit immunity for Trump; its actions are under scrutiny.
Dick Durbin: Ranking Democrat on the committee; criticized Blanche for acting as Trump's personal attorney and pressed him on meeting with accusers.
Jul 14, 2026 · 94 articles
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United States — Internal Revenue Service: The IRS settlement with Trump, which included tax audit immunity and the now-rescinded fund, remains controversial. The agency faces legal challenges and scrutiny over the deal's implications.
Dick Durbin: Led Democratic opposition, arguing that Blanche's confirmation would be a 'serious mistake' and that he would prioritize loyalty to Trump over the rule of law.
Jul 28, 2026 · 429 articles
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United States — Internal Revenue Service: The United States — Internal Revenue Service was involved in a lawsuit with Donald Trump over leaked tax records, which was settled by Todd Blanche, including a provision that would bar the IRS from reviewing Trump's tax returns.
Dick Durbin: Dick Durbin, the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, strongly criticized Todd Blanche's nomination, accusing him of ignoring Donald Trump's 'corrupt enterprise'.
Jun 03, 2026 · 120 articles
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United States — Internal Revenue Service: The United States — Internal Revenue Service>>> is involved in the settlement fund related to Donald Trump>>>'s lawsuit over the leak of his tax returns, which has become a point of contention in the current bill.
Dick Durbin: Dick Durbin, a Democratic Senator, opposes the funding for the ballroom project, calling it a 'vanity ballroom project' and criticizing Republicans' focus.
May 28, 2026 · 9 articles
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Dick Durbin: Dick Durbin, as the top Democrat on the Judiciary Committee, is critical of the Republican legislative strategy and the funding for Donald Trump's ballroom.
May 05, 2026 · 30 articles
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