Dennis Cauchon

National Reporter, USA Today

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In February, actor  Wesley Snipes  was acquitted of tax fraud and conspiracy, but convicted of failing to file federal tax returns for three years in a row.

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In February, actor Wesley Snipes was acquitted of tax fraud and conspiracy, but convicted of failing to file federal tax returns for three years in a row.

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