The man who built his brand on fighting corruption used his presidency to secure personal immunity from tax oversight—something no other American gets. After his administration was caught designing a $1.8 billion slush fund to pay political allies, Trump negotiated his real prize: freedom from IRS audits. He spent years crying ‘weaponization’ while weaponizing the presidency to shield his own finances from the scrutiny every other taxpayer faces.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/jun/10/trump-irs-immunity-audit