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Former President Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit against the US Treasury and Internal Revenue Service (IRS), seeking at least $10 billion in damages over the alleged unauthorized disclosure of his tax returns to the media during his first term in office. The lawsuit claims that the leak of his tax information was a violation of his privacy and caused significant harm to his reputation and financial interests. If successful, the lawsuit could result in a substantial payout from American taxpayers. The case highlights the ongoing tensions between the former president and government agencies, as well as the sensitive nature of tax information and the potential consequences of its unauthorized disclosure.
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