What Happened Today – May 18, 2026

Trump dropped his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS Monday in exchange for a $1.776 billion fund he controls. The move came 48 hours before a federal judge’s deadline requiring Trump’s side to explain whether a sitting president can legally sue agencies he runs. Now Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, Trump’s former criminal defense lawyer, ... Read more The post What Happened Today – May 18, 2026 appeared first on Gov Brief Today.