tax attorney who say trump should release tax return

Can trump's lawyers force release of tax returns?

Aug 02, 2021 · By Corinne Ramey and Sadie Gurman Updated Aug. 2, 2021 6:55 pm ET WASHINGTON—Former President Donald Trump will fight any move by the Treasury Department to turn over his tax returns to Congress, a...

Is there evidence for Trump's tax returns to be released?

Aug 02, 2021 · An attorney for former President Trump says he will fight to block the release of his tax returns days after the Department of Justice ordered them turned over to the Democratic-led House Ways and ...

Will Trump fight Treasury Department move to turn over tax returns?

Aug 27, 2016 · Donald Trump's camp says there's no way, no how he will release his tax returns while under audit. Tax lawyers say such a decision may make sense under normal circumstances, but these aren't normal...

Is Trump’s tax returns under audit?

Jul 10, 2020 · That spring, his lawyer Sheri A. Dillon released a letter that claimed Mr. Trump’s tax returns had been under “continuous examination” by …

The Early Promises

Mr. Trump has promised to release his tax returns under varying conditions for nearly a decade.

The Audit

By the time Mr. Trump was running for president in 2016, he had adopted the audit as the reason he could not release his taxes. That spring, his lawyer Sheri A. Dillon released a letter that claimed Mr. Trump’s tax returns had been under “continuous examination” by the I.R.S.

The Rulings

One ruling delivered a victory to Cyrus R. Vance, the Manhattan district attorney and a Democrat, whose office sought eight years of business and personal tax records in connection with a state grand jury investigation into Mr. Trump’s role in hush-money payments made to a pornographic film star before the 2016 election.