Judge rejects Trump bid to keep tax returns from Congress
Trump-appointed judge says ex-president ‘wrong on the law’ in seeking to block Congress but cautions about publication.
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Trump-appointed judge says ex-president ‘wrong on the law’ in seeking to block Congress but cautions about publication.
The judge dismissed Donald Trump's case to block his tax returns from a House of Representatives committee, ruling that Congress' legislative interest eclipsed any "deference" he should receive as a former president.
A U.S. judge Tuesday dismissed a bid by former President Donald Trump to keep his tax returns from a House of Representatives committee, ruling that Congress' legislative interest outweighed any deference Trump should receive as a former president. U.S. District Judge Trevor McFadden said in his ruling that Trump was "wrong on the law" in…
Former United States President Donald Trump suffered a massive loss after a federal judge ruled that Congress could gain access to the Republican businessman's tax return documents. The situation has been going on for nearly a year since the House Ways and Means Committee filed a lawsuit against the former president.