#Via Jacob T. Levy
@jacobtlevy
5:06PM · May19 2026

"The US hereby FOREVER BARRED & PRECLUDED from prosecuting or pursuing any & all claims, counterclaims, causes of action... presently known or unknown that have been or could have been asserted [against Trump, family & companies] out of Lawfare or any matters currently pending or could be pending before Defendants / agencies / departments.

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...not limited to tax crimes. It extends to every part of Trump's record ever investigated."

#Via chelsey b. coombs / chelseybcoombs
5:39 PM · May 19, 2026

"i think the trump irs slush fund may be what finally drives me to insanity."

#Via Asawin Suebsaeng
@swin24
5:48 PM · May 19, 2026

"It’s because it’s not government policy. It’s not a legal action. It’s not a political move.

It’s a heist. You’re watching an armed heist in broad daylight and the man leading it is asking you to be happy about your money being stolen from you and your family."

#Via onion person / junlper.beer‬
6:16 PM · May 19, 2026

"i genuinely don’t know if we’ve seen a more corrupt administration and president in history"

#Via Spork loves you / strivingally
6:30 PM · May 19, 2026

"As I said shortly after the election, the only benchmark most Americans have for this scale of utterly immoral/unethical govt usually involves a small fictional nation, a dead dictator, and a news broadcast excerpt along the lines of 'the remaining regime leaders have been imprisoned or have fled.' "

#Via Andrew Lawrence / ndrew
6:31 PM · May 19, 2026

"what do you call it when the president steals an unfathomable amount of wealth from the treasury and then declares it illegal to investigate him"

#Via Julian Sanchez
@normative
7:56 PM · May 19, 2026

"I’m not sure why this isn’t being mentioned more, but: IRS policy for 50 years has been that the sitting president & VP get audited every year, in an effort to reassure the public they’re not corruptly abusing the office to enrich themselves."

"Trump and sons to be 'forever' exempt from tax audits. Justice dep't deal comes day after government set up $1.8bn fund to pay president’s allies hit by alleged 'lawfare'. "

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