CHARLESTON – In a late Monday filing, U.S. Sen. Jim Justice agreed to settle with President Donald Trump’s Internal Revenue Service for more than $5.1 million in outstanding tax debts owed by the former governor and former first lady Cathy Justice.

According to a joint motion for consent judgement filed Monday night by attorneys for U.S. Sen. Justice and Cathy Justice and attorneys for the U.S. Department of Justice’s Tax Division, the Justices agreed to pay $5,164,739.75 in unpaid federal income tax liabilities dating back to 2009 as of Aug. 4, plus statutory interest and other additions to tax accruing thereafter until paid in full.

The joint motion for consent judgement came following a filing earlier Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia by the

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