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FortuneNov 25, 2025National News

West Virginia’s former billionaire senator agrees to pay over $5 million in overdue personal taxes

Senator Jim Justice agreed to pay $5.2 million in overdue federal income taxes following a lawsuit from the Department of Justice.

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Senator Jim Justice Settles $5.2M Federal Tax Lawsuit
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West Virginia’s former billionaire senator agrees to pay over $5 million in overdue personal taxes
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U.S. Senator Jim Justice of West Virginia has agreed to pay $5.2 million in overdue personal income taxes following a federal lawsuit. The settlement is the latest in a series of financial challenges and multi-million dollar liens facing the former billionaire and his family businesses.

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