U.S. courts authorize IRS to issue 'John Doe' summonses to identify Trident Trust Group clients suspected of U.S. tax evasion
United States federal courts in New York and South Dakota have entered orders authorizing the IRS to serve 'John Doe' summonses on 14 entities in an attempt to identify clients of corporate services provider Trident Trust Group who are suspected of evading U.S. taxes, while a third court in Georgia has yet to rule on a similar petition.
