The Justice Department is tapping an unlimited fund created by Congress to settle lawsuits filed against the government.

President Trump sued the Internal Revenue Service over the leak of his tax returns to news media outlets, arguing that the agency should have done more to prevent the disclosures.

Many undocumented immigrants who want to file tax returns have sought the help of clinics like this one in Los Angeles.

The Trump administration is preparing budget cuts and further layoffs that could ultimately force the Internal Revenue Service to shed as much as 50 percent of its work force.