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Justice Dept. Orders Treasury to Send Trump Tax Returns to Congress
Legal counsel for the Justice Department released a memo on Friday instructing the Treasury Department to provide the House Ways and Means Committee with former President Donald Trump’s tax returns.
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Justice Says IRS Must Give Trump Tax Returns to Congress
The Justice Department says the Treasury Department must provide the House Ways and Means Committee former President Donald Trump’s tax returns, apparently ending a long legal showdown over the records
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A Lesson From Trump Taxes: an Underfunded IRS Is Outmatched
Revelations of President Donald Trump’s near-zero federal income tax payments have underscored the ability of wealthy individuals with access to high-priced lawyers to outmatch an IRS that has long been understaffed and underfunded
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Trump Denies New York Times Tax Allegations
President Trump calls the New York Times reporting that he paid just $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 and avoided taxes all together in many of the previous years “fake news.”
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Trump Went Even Further Than Other Uber-Rich to Shrink Taxes
The tax-avoidance strategies that President Donald Trump capitalized on to shrink his tax burden to essentially zero are surprisingly common among major real estate developers and other uber-wealthy Americans
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Appeals Court Hears Fight Over Trump Tax Returns — Again
A federal appeals court didn’t immediately rule Friday after hearing arguments in President Donald Trump’s long-running fight to prevent a top New York prosecutor from getting his tax returns
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What Trump's Tax Returns May Reveal as Supreme Court Weighs Access
Today the Supreme Court will hear arguments over whether investigators will finally get a look at President Donald Trump’s tax returns. The highest court in the land will hear a series of cases — over the phone, due to the coronavirus pandemic — concerning the president’s financial records.
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Watchdog: Treasury Acted Appropriately on Trump Tax Returns
A watchdog has found that the Treasury Department appropriately handled Congress’ request for President Donald Trump’s tax returns, which Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has refused to provide.
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Supreme Court Temporarily Shields Trump Bank Records
The Supreme Court on Friday temporarily shielded the bank records of President Donald Trump and three of his children from House Democrats. In an order signed by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the House cannot enforce subpoenas issued to Deutsche Bank and Capital One at least until Dec. 13. The justices are scheduled to discuss at least one and maybe two…