In a major blow to Trump, a federal appeals court ruled he has to turn over his taxes to New York prosecutors
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(Worthy News) – A federal appeals court ruled on Monday that President Donald Trump’s accounting firm must turn over his tax returns to New York state prosecutors.
The three-judge panel on the 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals in New York rejected Trump’s argument that he is immune from criminal investigation and prosecution while he is the president.
The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office subpoenaed eight years of Trump’s corporate and personal taxes as part of an investigation into whether the Trump Organization violated New York laws by fabricating business records connected to hush-money payments made to women who said they had affairs with Trump. [ Source: Business Insider (Read More…) ]
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