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Supreme Court litigator gets prison for tax evasion case after gambling on poker

Supreme Court litigator gets prison for tax evasion case after gambling on poker
ABC News US Friday 24 July 2026, 21:38 UTC 1 min read
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A prominent Supreme Court litigator has been sentenced to six years in prison for evading a multimillion-dollar IRS tax debt and engaging in mortgage fraud in a case that cast a spotlight on his secretive lifestyle as a high-stakes poker player

A prominent Supreme Court litigator has been sentenced to six years in prison for evading a multimillion-dollar IRS tax debt and engaging in mortgage fraud in a case that cast a spotlight on his secretive lifestyle as a high-stakes poker player
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