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Trump drops billion-dollar claim against tax authorities

Trump drops billion-dollar claim against tax authorities

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has withdrawn a lawsuit he previously filed against the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The decision was confirmed through recently released court documents.

Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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