US President Donald Trump listens during a furniture gathering successful the Cabinet Room of the White House successful Washington, DC, connected Jan. 29, 2026.
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President Donald Trump, his 2 eldest sons and his household concern sued the Internal Revenue Service and the U.S. Treasury Department implicit alleged leaks of their confidential taxation information, tribunal records showed Thursday.
The plaintiffs question astatine slightest $10 cardinal successful damages, according to the lawsuit successful Miami national court.
The civilian ailment alleges that the IRS and Treasury failed successful their work to forestall the leak of those taxation records by erstwhile IRS worker Charles "Chaz" Littlejohn successful 2019 and 2020.
A spokesperson for Trump's ineligible squad told CNBC successful a statement, "The IRS wrongly allowed a rogue, politically-motivated worker to leak backstage and confidential accusation astir President Trump, his family, and the Trump Organization to the New York Times, ProPublica and different left-wing quality outlets, which was past illegally released to millions of people."
"President Trump continues to clasp those who incorrect America and Americans accountable," the spokesperson said.
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