ARCHIVED · 2 LEFT · 2 CENTER · 1 RIGHT · Aug 1, 12:56 AM
Headlines consistently report Trump's appeal of a ruling that strongly criticized his IRS lawsuit, using terms like 'manipulate,' 'self-dealing,' and 'slammed.'
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WORDING GAP
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Different Spin. The left frames it as "Trump appeals ruling that found his $10B IRS suit aimed to ‘manipulate’ legal proceedings". The right frames it as "Trump Appeals Judge’s Ruling That His IRS Lawsuit Was Collusive Self-Dealing".
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The case is at the center of negotiations between two Republican senators and the Justice Department over Todd Blanche’s nomination to serve as attorney general.
It was the latest sign that the president was doubling down on his fight for aspects of a deal that brings him vast benefits, even though they have jeopardized the confirmation of his pick...
The president filed a joint notice of appeal over the lawsuit involving leaked tax returns after it was settled and voluntarily dismissed in May.
Trump had sued the IRS for $10 billion over the leak of his tax information by an agency contractor.
The suit was highly criticized by U.S. District Judge Kathleen Williams, who said the case was “brought to manipulate the judicial process.”