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Richard Rubin

I cover U.S. tax policy for the @WSJ. There is ALWAYS a tax angle. Retweets are not endorsements or tax advice. (On Signal richardrubindc.08)

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Senate Rebels Against Trump Over Fund

GOP ditches vote on immigration over concerns about $1.8 billion pot of money

View Front PageWall Street Journal • MAY 22, 2026

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Senate Rebels Against Trump Over Fund

GOP ditches vote on immigration over concerns about $1.8 billion pot of money

Wall Street Journal•MAY 22, 2026

Highlights internal Republican friction over an immigration fund with straightforward legislative reporting.

President’s Settlement Expands To End His Audits

Pact ‘FOREVER’ bars certain inquiries into tax returns filed by Trump, his family

Wall Street Journal•MAY 20, 2026

Reports on a legal agreement objectively, detailing its implications for the President's tax audits and business matters without overt editorialising.

DOJ Fund Opens Path For Trump Allies to Get $1.8 Billion

With:Sadie Gurman,C. Ryan Barber

Wall Street Journal•MAY 19, 2026

Highlights the financial settlement mechanisms for politically connected figures, focusing on legal and monetary outcomes.

National Debt Now Tops 100% of GDP

Wall Street Journal•MAY 1, 2026

Reports plainly on a significant fiscal milestone, noting the combination of debt issuance, interest, and deficit spending driving the metric.

More Taxpayers Bet ‘The IRS Isn’t Going to Catch Me’

The Internal Revenue Service shed thousands of enforcement employees—and some taxpayers appear eager to cheat

Wall Street Journal•APR 13, 2026

Explores the behavioural and economic consequences of reduced staffing levels in tax enforcement.

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Paperboy tracks bylines on the front pages of major US and UK broadsheets. This page shows every front-page story attributed to Richard Rubin in our archive, based on bylines extracted from front-page images by AI. It covers only front-page stories — not the full output of this journalist. Data begins April 2026.