Edition · November 1, 2022

The Daily Fuckup — November 1, 2022

1 verified report published on November 1, 2022.

This edition is the complete daily record. Reports remain separate so readers can see each claim, source set, correction, and update without one article being mislabeled as the entire edition.

Closing take

The theme of the day was simple: when Trump wants privacy, the public usually gets a subpoena fight, a court filing, and another reminder that the man who sold himself as a master businessman cannot stop producing litigation like it’s a side hustle.

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Trump Asks Supreme Court to Block House Access to Tax Returns

★★★☆☆Fuckup rating 3/5 Major mess

Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court on October 31, 2022 for an emergency stay to stop the House Ways and Means Committee from obtaining six years of his tax returns and related records from the IRS. Chief Justice John Roberts temporarily paused the transfer on November 1 while the justices considered the application.

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