An IRS agent called into the radio show and was put on hold. Then...
Donald Trump never did sue The New York Times for revealing he took a $916 million loss on his 1995 income tax returns. He threatened, but to date, no lawsuit has come. That leaves some unanswered questions
about the legality of a media outlet disclosing one's tax information,
since there are many statutes that broadly guard the confidentiality of
tax returns. Can Howard Stern fill the void?
On Monday, Stern was sued by a woman named Judith Barrigas, whose tax information was disseminated in the oddest way.
According to her complaint filed in Massachusetts federal court, she
called the IRS's service center on May 19, 2015, to discuss how the tax
agency had applied prior year liabilities to her tax refund. She got
connected to Jimmy Forsythe, an IRS agent.
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Source: The Hollywood Reporter (via The Empire Report)
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