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14. It is Trump who is abusing his power, trying to impede a lawful demand.

Reply to DonViejo (Original post)

Fri Apr 5, 2019, 05:24 PM

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Trump lawyer contends Treasury must not release president's tax returns until... [View all] DonViejo Apr 2019 OP

Hey, William--the same law (6103) also authorizes spooky3 Apr 2019 #1

So seeing the President's tax returns blugbox Apr 2019 #2

Let's hope they are throwing it away. The tea party co-opted the GOP and want Evolve Dammit Apr 2019 #4

And there's no way that Trump apointee Bill "Coverup" Barr... Fritz67 Apr 2019 #3

Our guys should subpoena Trump and not the IRS for the letter cstanleytech Apr 2019 #5

You know tRump fans would say "yes" they want someone that supports a liar... PeeJ52 Apr 2019 #8

Those are not the ones we need to win over as they are to far gone and cannot be saved. cstanleytech Apr 2019 #10

Yes, too far gone. This is the Zombie Apocalypse we warned our children about. WheelWalker Apr 2019 #25

Even Cohen was not really sure if Trump was really being audited. riversedge Apr 2019 #20

This would get it out of the way and "he" would have a difficult time refusing to provide the letter cstanleytech Apr 2019 #22

I do not recall all the details but Cohen said he had asked Trump for the audit letter at one point riversedge Apr 2019 #23

Why should it be illegal for Trump but copperearth Apr 2019 #6

It's all about dragging it out in court. Jarqui Apr 2019 #7

Yes, they will try to make the tax returns unresolved for two years. Ds need to be ready to move Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2019 #16

I suppose anything is possible but I doubt they can stretch this one out two years. Jarqui Apr 2019 #18

I think settled too, but watch them try to get "tax returns" redefined or "shall". . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2019 #19

They will definitely play on the emotions of Trump's deadheads that he's Jarqui Apr 2019 #24

Yep. I think he sang a song about it.. backtoblue Apr 2019 #17

Trump promised to turn over his tax returns before the election but was brutally prevented from it renate Apr 2019 #9

Where Does The Justice Department Have A Say DallasNE Apr 2019 #11

the law clearly says the IRS "SHALL" turn it over to Congressional request. Grasswire2 Apr 2019 #12

As Heilemann said today on MSNBC... Grasswire2 Apr 2019 #13

It is Trump who is abusing his power, trying to impede a lawful demand. SunSeeker Apr 2019 #14

Trump does not get to use one part of Executive to fight another part, at our expense. . . nt Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2019 #15

Could the Congress request his NY or NYC taxes? karynnj Apr 2019 #21

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