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Ex-IRS contractor sentenced to 5 years in prison for leaking Trump's tax records

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Charles Edward Littlejohn of Washington, D.C., gave data to The New York Times and ProPublica between 2018 and 2020 in leaks that appeared to be "unparalleled in the IRS's history," prosecutors said.

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  1. Daily Journal

    Ex-IRS contractor gets five years in prison for leak of tax return information of Trump, rich people (opens Daily Journal)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — A former contractor for the Internal Revenue Service who pleaded guilty to leaking tax information to news outlets about former President Donald Trump and thousands of the country’s wealthiest people was sentenced to five years in prison Monday.

  2. UPI

    Former IRS consultant who leaked Donald Trump's tax records draws 5-year sentence (opens UPI)

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    A former Internal Revenue Service consultant who pleaded guilty to leaking the tax records of former President Donald Trump to the New York Times drew a five-year prison sentence from a federal judge Monday.

  3. NBC4 Washington

    Ex-IRS contractor who leaked taxes of Trump, Bezos, Musk, and others gets 5 years in prison (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    Charles Littlejohn had pleaded guilty to leaking thousands of tax records, including for Donald Trump and billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk.

  4. ABC 13 Houston

    Ex-IRS contractor sentenced to 5 years for leaking tax documents from Trump, others (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    A former IRS contractor was sentenced Monday to five years in prison for leaking tax documents belonging to former President Trump and other wealthy Americans.

  5. Fox News

    Ex-IRS contractor who leaked Trump's tax returns sentenced to 5 years in prison (opens Fox News)

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    A court sentenced the man responsible for leaking former President Trump's tax returns, Charles Littlejohn, to five years in prison on Monday.

  6. WSVN Miami

    Ex-IRS contractor gets five years in prison for leak of tax return information of Trump, rich people - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — A former contractor for the Internal Revenue Service who pleaded guilty to leaking tax information to news outlets about former President Donald

  7. NBC News

    Former IRS contractor sentenced to 5 years in prison for leaking Trump tax records (opens NBC News)

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    Charles Littlejohn had pleaded guilty to leaking thousands of tax records, including for Trump and billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk.

  8. Hot Air

    New: Trump Tax Leaker Gets Maximum Prison Sentence (opens Hot Air)

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    Charles Littlejohn pleaded guilty in October, and prosecutors sought the statutory maximum of five years in federal prison, saying that he “abused his position by unlawfully disclosing thousands...

  9. New York Times

    Former Contractor Who Leaked Trump’s Tax Returns Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison (opens New York Times)

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    Prosecutors accused Charles Littlejohn, 38, of stealing the tax documents of thousands of the country’s wealthiest people and said his actions “appear to be unparalleled in the I.R.S.’s history.”

  10. The Washington Free Beacon

    Ex-IRS Contractor Who Leaked Trump's Taxes Gets 5 Years in Prison (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    A former contractor for the U.S. Internal Revenue Service was sentenced by a judge on Monday to five years in prison on Monday for leaking the tax records of former president Donald Trump and thousands of other wealthy Americans to media organizations.

  11. WMUR

    Man who leaked tax records belonging to Trump, thousands of others sentenced to 5 years in prison (opens WMUR)

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    While working for a consulting firm with contracts with the IRS, a man stole Donald Trump’s tax returns along with the tax data of “thousands of the nation’s wealthiest people.”

  12. Voice of America

    Ex-IRS Contractor Sentenced to 5 Years for Leaking Trump Tax Records (opens Voice of America)

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    Charles Littlejohn, 38, in October had pleaded guilty to a charge of disclosing income tax return information without authorization

  13. Politico

    Trump tax return leaker sentenced to five years in prison (opens Politico)

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    Judge Ana Reyes said: "It cannot be open season on our elected officials."

  14. CBS News

    Ex-IRS contractor Charles Littlejohn, who admitted leaking Trump's tax records, sentenced to 5 years in prison (opens CBS News)

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    Charles Littlejohn pleaded guilty to leaking former President Trump's federal tax records, as well as those of some of the richest people in the U.S.

  15. Courthouse News Service

    Ex-IRS contractor who leaked tax returns of Trump and richest Americans sentenced to 5 years in prison (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Charles Littlejohn provided the tax information of over 7,600 people, including Elon Musk and Senator Rick Scott, to the New York Times and ProPublica.

  16. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Man who stole and leaked Trump tax records sentenced to 5 years in prison (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — The man who stole and leaked former President Donald Trump and thousands of others’ tax records has been sentenced to five years in prison. In October, Charles Littlejohn, 38, pleaded guilty to one count of unauthorized disclosures of income tax returns.

  17. New York Post

    Ex-IRS contractor who leaked Donald Trump’s tax records sentenced to prison (opens New York Post)

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    Charles Littlejohn, 38, pleaded guilty in October to a charge of disclosing income tax return information without authorization.

  18. WHDH Boston

    Man who stole and leaked Trump tax records sentenced to 5 years in prison - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    (CNN) — The man who stole and leaked former President Donald Trump and thousands of others’ tax records has been sentenced to five years in prison.In

  19. The Daily Caller

    Former IRS Contractor Sentenced For Releasing Trump Tax Records (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Former IRS contractor Charles Littlejohn was sentenced to five years in prison Monday after leaking former President Donald Trump's tax records.

  20. Washington Examiner

    Leaker of Trump’s taxes to be sentenced amid criticism of ‘weak’ prosecution (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Charles Littlejohn, who admitted to carrying out a scheme to illegally disclose Trump’s tax returns, is set to be sentenced Monday.

  21. Roll Call

    Former IRS contractor sentenced to prison for tax records leaks (opens Roll Call)

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    A federal judge sentenced a man to five years in prison Monday for the leak of tax documents of Donald Trump and others.

  22. Forbes

    Who Is Charles Littlejohn: What To Know About Ex-IRS Contractor Facing 5 Years For Leaking Trump Tax Records. (opens Forbes)

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    The former IRS consultant received the maximum sentence for the crime and a $5,000 fine.

  23. CNN

    Charles Littlejohn: Man who stole and leaked Trump tax records sentenced to 5 years in prison (opens CNN)

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    The man who stole and leaked former President Donald Trump and thousands of others’ tax records has been sentenced to five years in prison.

  24. Delaware Public Media

    Ex-IRS contractor sentenced to 5 years in prison for leaking Trump's tax records (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Charles Edward Littlejohn of Washington, D.C., gave data to The New York Times and ProPublica between 2018 and 2020 in leaks that appeared to be "unparalleled in the IRS's history," prosecutors said.

  25. Forbes

    Former IRS Contractor Will Go To Jail For Disclosing Trump’s Tax Returns (opens Forbes)

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    Charles Littlejohn has been sentenced to five years in prison for disclosing thousands of tax returns—including President Trump’s tax returns—without authorization.

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