Goldstein Tax Trial Heads To Closing Args As Defense Rests

By Jared Foretek · February 17, 2026, 10:28 PM EST

Jurors in SCOTUSblog founder Thomas Goldstein's tax fraud trial will hear closing arguments Wednesday, after the final two witnesses in the monthlong proceeding took the stand, and new emails regarding Goldstein's...

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Case Information

Case Title

USA v. Goldstein

Case Number

Court

Maryland

Nature of Suit

Date Filed

January 16, 2025

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