FOIA Number: TREAS-IRS-19-0691

New Lawsuit for Records Related to Audit of Trump’s Taxes

October 1, 2020
The records could reveal whether the president or senior members of his administration have interfered in the audit of a $72.9 million tax refund.

Complaint: American Oversight v. Treasury and IRS – Trump and Pence Tax Return Audits

October 1, 2020
Lawsuit filed by American Oversight against the Department of the Treasury and the Internal Revenue Service for records of communications with White House officials about the annual tax return audits for President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence. This lawsuit also seeks communications with Treasury’s political appointees about the audits as well as the ethics documents of several IRS appointees.

Treasury Records Regarding the Ethics Documents of Political Appointees

September 25, 2019
SF-50s from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for IRS political appointees, including IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig, and former Acting IRS Chief Michael Desmond.

FOIA to IRS Seeking Resumes and Ethics Documents of Political Appointees

June 7, 2019
FOIA to IRS seeking resumes, ethics waivers or authorizations, recusal determinations, and SF-50s, for IRS political appointees, including IRS Commissioner Charles Rettig, former Acting Commissioner David Kautter, and IRS Chief Counsel Michael J. Desmond.