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HuffPostNov 25, 2025National News

Sen. Jim Justice Agrees To Pay $5M In Back Taxes After IRS Suit

Senator Jim Justice agreed to pay $5 million in back taxes after an IRS lawsuit cited unpaid debts dating back to 2009.

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Sen. Jim Justice Agrees To Pay $5M In Back Taxes After IRS Suit
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Senator Jim Justice (R-WV) has agreed to pay more than $5 million to settle a 15-year backlog of unpaid federal income taxes. The settlement follows an IRS lawsuit and highlights the ongoing financial decline of the former coal billionaire.

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