Judge Denounces Trump’s I.R.S. Suit as Improper Exercise in Self-Dealing

In a strong rebuke, a judge slammed Trump's lawsuit against the I.R.S. as an improper attempt at self-dealing, highlighting the ethical concerns surrounding the case. The ruling also suggested that disciplinary measures be taken against the lawyers involved, notably including the acting attorney general, Todd Blanche. This decision underscores the ongoing scrutiny of Trump's legal strategies and raises questions about accountability for those representing him. The implications extend beyond the lawsuit, reflecting broader debates about ethics in political and legal circles.