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Elizabeth Warren Calls Out 'Massive, Unprecedented Scandal,' Alleges Trump Is Using Treasury As 'Personal
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) accused President Donald Trump of attempting to benefit from his position using public funds amid reports that the Justice Department is considering settling Trump's $10 billion IRS lawsuit.
Trump's IRS Settlement A Massive Scandal
In a post on X, Warren said on Wednesday, "Trump thinks the U.S. Treasury is his personal piggy bank" and is trying to "steal $10 BILLION of taxpayer money" before a court could issue a ruling in the case.
She called this "a massive, unprecedented scandal."
Warren urges Congress to intervene and added that she has a "bill" to prevent such a move.
We are waiting for any comments from the White House and the Justice Department as requested.
DOJ Weighs $10 Billion Trump IRS Settlement
Warren's remarks referred to a tweet from The New York Times, which stated that the Justice Department is considering a possible settlement in Trump's lawsuit against the IRS.
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