Published 01/11/2024 5:33:00 p.m.

Trump 14th Amendment political challenger arrested on federal tax charges

John Anthony Castro, owner of Castro & Company LLC, is facing 33 charges related to false tax returns, potentially leading to a 99-year prison sentence.
Castro allegedly fabricated deductions without taxpayers' knowledge, resulting in inflated refunds, and offered to split the extra refund amount.
Castro has filed multiple lawsuits seeking to prevent Donald Trump from appearing on primary ballots, based on the Fourteenth Amendment.

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The Hill

Trump 14th Amendment political challenger arrested on federal tax charges

A Texas man who filed over two dozen challenges to former President Trump’s ballot eligibility was arrested Tuesday on charges alleging he filed 17 sets of false tax documents to the IRS. John Anthony Castro was indicted last week on 33 counts of aiding the preparation of false tax returns. Prosecutors claim he ran a…

01/10/2024 7:47:12 p.m.·Washington, United States

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The Epoch Times

Trump 14th Amendment Challenger Arrested on Federal Tax Charges

A man who filed a number of lawsuits in different states to try and prevent former President Donald Trump from appearing on ballots was arrested on federal tax charges. John Anthony Castro was charged last week with 33 counts of aiding the preparation of false tax returns, according to Department of Justice prosecutors. They said that he ran a virtual tax business that gave customers returns beyond what they were really owed. “Castro would promi…

01/11/2024 6:22:03 p.m.·New York, United States

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Just the News

Trump 14th Amendment challenge organizer arrested on tax charges

Castro, for his part, insisted that the case was retaliation for his efforts to challenge Trump's ballot eligibility.

01/11/2024 4:54:59 p.m.·Washington, United States

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New Hampshire Union Leader

Longshot presidential candidate indicted on tax cheat charges

John Anthony Castro, pictured here, faced a federal indictment on charges he submitted numerous false tax returns on behalf of unsuspecting taxpayers and pocketed some of the refunds.

01/11/2024 12:13:00 a.m.

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WFAA 8abc

Mansfield man indicted on complaints of filing fraudulent tax returns, officials say

John Anthony Castro, 40, was indicted on 33 counts of aiding and assisting in the preparation and presentation of a false and fraudulent return, officials say.

01/11/2024 12:13:00 a.m.·Dallas, United States

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