But the new order only reaffirmed that Trump wouldn't have to pay any taxes he might have owed the IRS. Politics: John Cornyn On Not Ending Trump Tax Deal, Slush Fund: We Did Our BestThe fund has received more attention than the tax immunity part of the deal. Both were part of a fake "settlement" of a lawsuit Trump filed against his own government earlier this year. The clarification is that the order applies only to the "named parties in the lawsuit," meaning Trump, his sons and the Trump Organization. Trump sued the IRS in January for $10 billion over a leak of his tax information during his first term.