POLITICO Playbook: Fury over Anglo-Saxon caucus
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Framing their new organization around former President Donald Trump, Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and Paul Gosar (R-Ariz.) plan to call their group the “America First Caucus.” | Susan Walsh/AP Photo
DRIVING THE DAY
MARJORIE TAYLOR GREENE (R-Ga.) and
PAUL GOSAR (R-Ariz.) are planning to launch a House caucus based on “uniquely Anglo-Saxon” (read: “white people”) traditions has GOP leaders and Democrats protesting the embrace of blatant racism by some in the chamber. All eyes are on House Republican Leader
KEVIN MCCARTHY, who last night tweeted his disapproval of the proposed new group but who will no doubt be called on to do more to stop it entirely.
Rolling Stone Roger Stone: DOJ Lawsuit ‘Motivated by Blood Lust and Liberal Hysteria’
The longtime Trump ally owes approximately $2 million in unpaid federal income taxes and fees, the suit alleges
By AP
The Justice Department filed a civil lawsuit against longtime Donald Trump advisor Roger Stone and his wife, Nydia Stone, for allegedly failing to pay nearly $2 million in taxes.
According to NBC News the suit, filed in federal court in Florida on Friday, claims “the couple underpaid their income taxes by $1,590,361 from 2007 to 2011.” And they allegedly failed to pay $407,036 owed from 2018.
The lawsuit states that Stone and his wife used an investment fund in an attempt to “shield their personal income from enforced collection and fund a lavish lifestyle despite owing nearly $2 million in unpaid taxes, interest and penalties.”
US Justice Department sues Trump ally Roger Stone over US$2m in unpaid taxes
17 Apr, 2021 09:04 PM
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Roger Stone has long been a controversial figure in US politics. Photo / AP
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By: Michael Balsamo for the Associated Press
The Justice Department sued Donald Trump s ally Roger Stone on Friday, accusing the conservative provocateur and his wife of failing to pay nearly US$2 million (NZ$2.8m) in income tax.
The lawsuit was filed in federal court in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. It alleges the couple underpaid their income tax by more than US$1.5 million from 2007 until 2011 and separately alleges Stone also owes more than US$400,000 for not fully paying his tax bill in 2018.
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The U.S. Justice Department hit Roger Stone and his wife, Nydia, with a lawsuit Friday alleging the couple owes nearly $2 million in taxes to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) dating back more than a decade.