American taxpayers
Coverage of American taxpayers in the Nexus archive.
- Judge blasts Trump's IRS lawsuit as filed for 'improper purpose,' recommends attorney discipline
A U.S. judge ruled that President Donald Trump's lawsuit against the IRS was filed for an improper purpose and recommended attorney sanctions. The lawsuit, which ended in a May settlement creating a $1.776 billion fund to compensate Trump allies and grant them audit immunity, was criticized as an attempt to legitimize an agreement.
- Rahm Emanuel: Pro-Israel Democrat can win White House in 2028 but only if ‘status quo’ changes
Rahm Emanuel, in a speech at Tel Aviv University, stated that a pro-Israel Democrat could win the 2028 White House election only if the current situation changes. He called for ending U.S. taxpayer funding of Israel’s defense budget and noted declining support for Israel is not limited to Democrats.
- How American taxpayers fund Trump’s wars
American taxpayers worked 50 days in 2025 to fund military operations, with contractors receiving twice as much tax money as U.S. troops. The article highlights disparities in how public funds are allocated to war efforts under Trump's administration.
- Would the American people be better off without Congress?
The article questions whether the American public would benefit from the absence of Congress, highlighting taxpayer frustration with its performance. It raises concerns about the effectiveness and accountability of the legislative body.