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Will we ever see Trump’s taxes?

Post Reports

The Washington Post

Daily News, Politics, News

4.45.1K Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2020

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Today on Post Reports, David Fahrenthold explains the Supreme Court’s rulings on Trump’s tax records, and why the public still may never see them. Debbie Cenziper on how a nursing home administered a cocktail of unapproved drugs to its residents. And music critic Michael Andor Brodeur ventures out to hear live music for the first time since the pandemic began. 

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Supreme Court rules Manhattan’s District Attorney may subpoena Trump’s tax records, denies Congress access for now. 

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From the newsroom of the Washington Post

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Hey, it's Philip Rucker at the Washington Post. Do you have a minute? Hi, this is Dan Zagg

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This is post reports. I'm routine powers

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It's Thursday July 9

0:38.9

Today will we ever see Trump's taxes the nursing home that gave risky drugs first and asked questions later and the power of live music

0:52.2

How long have you been waiting for this Supreme Court decision? My whole life

0:58.2

I

1:00.2

At least for the last year. I mean we've been waiting to see Trump's financial records for much longer than that since he started running for president

1:06.1

But this decision and this sort of the idea that this fight was gonna come before the Supreme Court

1:11.6

We've known for at least the last year so it gives us kind of a partial answer to some we've been waiting for for a long time

1:17.2

I'm Dave Ferrenthal and I'm a Washington Post reporter covering President Trump's private businesses and his financial conflicts of interest

1:23.8

So

1:26.6

So what was the question that was at the heart of this Supreme Court case?

1:31.2

the sort of biggest constitutional question was

1:35.2

Basically does the president by being president have any kind of immunity any kind of ability to to say no to Congress or to local prosecutors when they come asking about his

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Personal records you know when they want to know about his financial records his taxes does being president

1:50.8

Give him any power to say no that he wouldn't have if he was a regular person and how exactly did this end up in the Supreme Court

1:57.5

Like who were the entities that were fighting to be able to see some of the president's financial records?

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