About this episode

The episode discusses a document signed by Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche granting Donald Trump and his family perpetual immunity from IRS audits.

Today’s FiveStack is brought to you by GroundNews — FiveStack viewers get 40% off their Vantage plan. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche quietly signed and posted to the Justice Department’s website Tuesday a one-page document giving Donald Trump, his family, his businesses, his trusts, and every Trump-affiliated entity perpetual immunity from any IRS audit. The one page memo was signed today and was only made public by the New York Times after Blanche testified before a senate committee. The document was made public after Monday’s surprise resignation of Brian Morrissey — The Treasury department’s Senate-confirmed general counsel of seven months — who walked out of the building Monday night, hours after the slush fund was announced, but before the tax audit immunity was made public today. We now know why. Section C of Blanche’s document “releases, waives, acquits, and forever discharges” Trump and “related or affiliated individuals … family or others filing jointly … trusts, parents, sister or related companies, affiliates and subsidiaries” from any future IRS pursuit. Section D adds that the United States cannot be held liable for any action flowing from the related $1.776…

People in this episode

Host: Zev Shalev

Guest: Anne P. Mitchell

Topics covered

• Trump
• pardon
• IRS audit
• politics
• fraud
• government

Keywords

• Trump pardon
• IRS immunity
• Todd Blanche
• fraud
• political news

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GroundNews

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: New York Times, IRS, Treasury department, House Democrat

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