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The New York TimesNov 25, 2025National News

Senator Agrees to Pay Over $5 Million in Back Taxes to I.R.S.

Senator Jim Justice agreed to pay $5.16 million in back taxes to settle a lawsuit from the IRS.

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Senator Agrees to Pay Over $5 Million in Back Taxes to I.R.S.
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U.S. Senator Jim Justice (R-WV) has agreed to pay over $5 million in back taxes and interest following an IRS lawsuit. The settlement highlights ongoing financial and legal scrutiny of the Senator, who claims the tax actions are politically motivated.

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