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Treasury Secretary Bessent addresses Trump's IRS deal and compensation fund

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declined to confirm the status of immunity from IRS audits for President Donald Trump and his family after the administration scrapped plans for a $1.776 billion compensation fund. This fund was designed to assist Trump's allies.

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declined to confirm the status of immunity from IRS audits for President Donald Trump and his family after the administration scrapped plans for a $1.776 billion compensation fund. This fund was designed to assist Trump's allies.

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WATCH LIVE: Bessent returns to the Hill after being questioned on Trump's IRS deal, Pulte pick

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Treasury Secretary Bessent addresses Trump's IRS deal and compensation fund