Trump Faces Over $100M in IRS Liabilities Amid Re-Election Bid

May 12, 2024
Trump Faces Over $100M in IRS Liabilities Amid Re-Election Bid
  • Former President Donald Trump potentially faces over $100 million in tax liabilities due to a disputed tax break on his Chicago tower.

  • The IRS alleges Trump improperly claimed double tax benefits totaling $826 million in losses from the tower.

  • Eric Trump, VP of the Trump Organization, believes the tax issue was previously resolved.

  • Separately, Trump is appealing a New York civil trial ruling that fined his company for valuation fraud.

  • President Joe Biden has critiqued Trump's tax practices and increased IRS funding to audit the ultra-wealthy.

  • The IRS has refrained from commenting on the specifics of Trump's tax information.

  • Trump is currently campaigning for re-election against Democratic incumbent Joe Biden.

Summary based on 14 sources


Get a daily email with more US News stories

More Stories