Trump must hand over eight years of tax returns to prosecutors, rules federal judge

Tuesday, October 8th 2019 - 09:49 UTC

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A federal judge on Monday said US President Donald Trump must hand over eight years of tax returns to Manhattan prosecutors, forcefully rejecting the president's argument that he was immune from criminal investigations. Read full article

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imoyaro
I'll believe it when I can read it.
Oct 08th, 2019 - 10:35 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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tallison46
Trump case already filed at the U.S. Court of Appeals... chances the Obama appointed judges decision will be overturned is very good....
Oct 11th, 2019 - 10:41 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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Terence Hill
“chances the ... judges decision will be overturned is very good....”
If wishes were horses beggars would ride.
“The Manhattan judge had called the immunity claim ”repugnant to the nation's governmental structure and constitutional values,“ and said he could not ”square a vision of presidential immunity that would place the President above the law.“
Jens David Ohlin, vice dean at Cornell Law School, said in an interview. ”If the framers of the Constitution desired a president who was completely immune from all forms of criminal prosecution, they would have said so,”
https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2019-10-07/judge-rejects-trump-request-to-block-new-york-subpoena-for-tax-returns
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