Trump sued the IRS for $10 billion. Then the settlement became bigger than the lawsuit. The case came from the leak of Trump’s tax records, which were taken by former IRS contractor Charles Littlejohn, who later received a five-year prison sentence. Trump sued the IRS and Treasury for $10 billion, arguing the government failed to protect his confidential tax data. On May 18, Trump dropped the lawsuit. He did not receive a cash payment. But the Justice Department created a $1.776 billion Anti-Wea