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House Dems Line Up for Trump’s Tax Returns, and the White House Starts Digging In

Congress was moving toward a formal demand for Donald Trump’s tax returns, and the White House was already laying the groundwork to fight it. That turned a long-running transparency demand into a direct legal and political clash with real consequences.

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First recorded Apr 1, 2019·Meaningfully updated Apr 1, 2019

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House Dems Line Up for Trump’s Tax Returns, and the White House Starts Digging In

Congress was moving toward a formal demand for Donald Trump’s tax returns, and the White House was already laying the groundwork to fight it. That turned a long-running transparency demand into a direct legal and political clash with real consequences.

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