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Joe Kernen: Trump IRS settlement ‘smells bad’
CNBC's Joe Kernen criticized President Trump's $1.776 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund settlement with the IRS, calling it 'smells bad.' Trump dropped a $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS to establish the fund, which aims to compensate individuals claiming wrongful DOJ investigations or prosecutions.
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