Blanche Walks Back Tax Fund Deal | Virginia Beach News

Todd Blanche’s bid for attorney general hit a snag as he pulled support from a $1.8 billion fund meant to pay off Trump’s political allies — a move that appeased skeptical GOP senators. But the controversial audit immunity plan, now narrowed to Trump, his sons, and the Trump Organization — and limited to past tax claims — still looms large, potentially shielding millions in back taxes. Critics across the aisle are furious, calling it a dangerous precedent that undermines tax fairness and violates post-Watergate safeguards against executive interference. With the fund shelved but immunity intact, lawmakers are demanding action to prevent future abuse and ensure accountability. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c40e6c6d4bc051ab