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Rogan on Trump IRS audit immunity: 'That's nuts’
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Rogan on Trump IRS audit immunity: 'That's nuts’

The Hill · May 27, 2026, 4:01 PM

Key takeaways

  • That is so crazy, Rogan said during an episode of the Joe Rogan Experience with comedian Tom Segura as his guest.
  • Immunity from certain IRS claims for Trump and his family was part of an agreement made by the Department of Justice (DOJ) to settle several long-running disputes, including a $10 billion lawsuit over leaked tax returns.
  • A memo signed by acting Attorney General Todd Blanche stated that the IRS was permanently barred from auditing Trump s prior tax returns and release, waives, acquits its pending action.

Why this matters: political developments that affect policy direction and public trust.

That is so crazy, Rogan said during an episode of the Joe Rogan Experience with comedian Tom Segura as his guest. Imagine like somebody accused you of murder, and it turns out you weren t guilty of that murder, and then you sue them, and you go, You can never prosecute me for murder again.

Immunity from certain IRS claims for Trump and his family was part of an agreement made by the Department of Justice (DOJ) to settle several long-running disputes, including a $10 billion lawsuit over leaked tax returns.

A memo signed by acting Attorney General Todd Blanche stated that the IRS was permanently barred from auditing Trump s prior tax returns and release, waives, acquits its pending action. It also said the agency was forever barred and precluded from pursuing claims against the president.

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