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IRS Raises 2026 Mileage Deduction To 76 Cents Per Mile as Higher Gas Prices Drive First Midyear Adjustment in Four Years

The IRS raised the optional business mileage rate to 76 cents per mile from 72.5 cents for eligible travel on or after July 1, giving self-employed workers and businesses a larger deduction as fuel costs remain elevated.

Benzinga

Todd Blanche Describes the Huge, Unprecedented Favors Granted by Trump's IRS 'Settlement' as 'Typical'

During his confirmation hearing, the attorney general nominee repeatedly misrepresented the nature and scope of the sweeping immunity deal he approved.

Reason

During His Confirmation Hearing, Todd Blanche Defends Trump's Blatantly Corrupt IRS 'Settlement'

Contradicting a federal judge, the acting attorney general, who blessed that cozy arrangement, insists it was not a product of collusion or self-dealing.

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Todd Blanche says he’s not Trump’s lawyer. The senators in charge of his future aren’t convinced

ANALYSIS: The president’s former criminal defense attorney faces a high-stakes loyalty test pitting his ‘love’ for Trump against the rule of law. Congress doesn’t know who to believe, Alex Woodward writes

The Independent UK

Judge Rules Trump and Sons Acted in 'Bad Faith' Trying to Sue Themselves for a $1.8B Slush Fund

A federal judge in Florida has rejected a proposed $1.8 billion IRS settlement involving Donald Trump, citing self-dealing and bad faith, and imposed professional consequences on Trump's legal team.

International Business Times UK

Long-Term Care Insurance Alternatives: How to Craft a Flexible Plan to Help Cover Future Health Needs

Rising premiums, fewer options and limited benefits can make a long-term care policy hard to find and hard to afford. There are alternatives to cover the costs.

Kiplinger

A 'Mega Backdoor Roth' Can Save Thousands More for Retirement

This Roth retirement savings strategy allows high earners to sock away up to $72,000 a year — if their workplace plan permits it.

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By Blessing Corruption, Todd Blanche Has Disqualified Himself From the Job He Wants

Trump’s nominee for attorney general has repeatedly subverted justice to benefit his boss.

Reason

How to Check Your Social Security Earnings Record for Costly Errors

Your Social Security benefits are more than just a government check; they are the result of decades of your hard work, sacrifice, and financial contributions....

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Trump's Voided $1.8bn Fund Would Have Used Taxpayer Money to Pay Political Allies

A federal judge has nullified a $1.8bn settlement between Donald Trump and the IRS, citing no genuine legal dispute. The deal would have granted Trump immunity from audits and allocated taxpayer funds to allies.

International Business Times UK

IRS Simplifies Tax Penalty Relief: Who Qualifies and What’s the Catch?

Taxpayers may receive automatic IRS relief under a new system, but a key eligibility rule still applies.

Kiplinger

Todd Blanche faces grilling over Epstein files, Trump ties and Jan 6

Todd Blanche is heading into a high-stakes test this week in his bid to become attorney general, with key Republicans still undecided about whether to back his nomination

The Independent UK

First Thing: Trump threatens to impose US tolls on Hormuz shipping as strikes on Iran continue

Change of US position on free navigation comes as two tankers hit by Iranian cruise missiles

The Guardian - UK

The Todd Blanche hearings will test senators’ commitment to the rule of law

Trump’s former personal attorney has a vast slate of conflicts of interest. Will lawmakers do their job in his confirmation hearings?

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International Business Times UK

Judge Rules Trump's $1.8 Billion IRS Deal Invalid – Then Calls Lawsuit an Attempt to Manipulate the Courts

A federal judge has invalidated Trump's IRS settlement, citing improper purpose and manipulation of courts, raising questions about the legitimacy of the process and future IRS examinations

Roll Call

Todd Blanche takes his turn on the hot seat

Todd Blanche faces his biggest public test Wednesday in his bid to serve as President Donald Trump’s fourth confirmed attorney general: a Senate Judiciary Committee with a pair of undecided Republicans. The panel’s two-day hearing, which will feature Blanche on the first day and outside witnesses on the second, will…

Benzinga

Trump's $1.78 Billion 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund Deal Had 'Never A Case Or Controversy, Rules Judge: 'Brought to Manipulate the Judicial Process'

A federal judge ruled that President Donald Trump’s settlement with the Justice Department over the leak of his tax returns stemmed from a lawsuit that lacked a genuine legal dispute and was used to legitimize the agreement in court.

The Economic Times

The Rs 7.50 lakh myth: Why employer's NPS contribution must be included in salary for claiming deduction under Section 80CCD(2)

As the due date for filing ITRs for AY 2026-27 approaches, many salaried taxpayers are finding that the ITR utility does not allow deduction under Section 80CCD(2) unless the employer's NPS contribution is first included in salary. This article explains why the ITR utility is designed to work this way…

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Reason

A Federal Judge Slams Trump's IRS Lawsuit As a Pretext for Delivering a Phony 'Settlement'

U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams concludes that the case never presented a true "case or controversy" because both sides were controlled by the president.

France 24

US judge voids Trump's 'improper' $1.8 billion settlement with IRS

A US judge on Monday voided a settlement between President Donald Trump and the Internal Revenue Service over his leaked tax returns, ruling the lawsuit was filed for an "improper purpose". The agreement had granted Trump, his family and business broad protections from tax audits following their $10 billion lawsuit.

International Business Times UK

Trump IRS Lawsuit Backfires as Judge Exposes $1.8B Scheme and Threatens Lawyer Todd Blanche With Sanctions

A federal judge has voided President Trump's IRS settlement, citing bad faith and misuse of power, impacting his legal shield against audits and raising questions ahead of a key confirmation hearing.

Salon

Judge: Trump's IRS settlement was sham

Judge Kathleen Williams said that the case flouted constitutional restrictions against self-dealing

The Economic Times

US judge declares Trump's tax deal 'improper', leaving future financial implications unclear

A US judge on Monday voided a settlement between Donald Trump and the Internal Revenue Service giving the president and his allies sweeping protections from audits, ruling that his lawsuit over leaked tax returns had been filed for an "improper purpose."

The Times of India

US judge scraps Trump's IRS settlement deal, says lawsuit sought to 'manipulate judicial process'

A federal judge voided President Trump's settlement with the IRS. The lawsuit was deemed an improper attempt to manipulate the judicial process. Sanctions and disciplinary actions were recommended against involved lawyers. The judge found the parties were not truly opposing each other. The Justice Department was criticized for its role…

The Independent UK

Trump’s legal team sanctioned by judge for potential disciplinary action over slush fund

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