New York Tax Authorities Probe Trump Taxes From Decades Ago

The transcript discusses the Trump family's wealth accumulation and allegations of tax evasion, as reported by the New York Times. The White House denies these claims, stating that all transactions were IRS-approved. President Trump has not disclosed his tax returns, a practice common among past presidents. The transcript also covers Trump's campaign activities, including his support for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh amidst an FBI investigation. The Senate is expected to vote on Kavanaugh's nomination soon, with only senators having access to the FBI report. Lawyers for Kavanaugh's accusers call for a more thorough investigation.

What is one of the main allegations against the Trump family as reported by the New York Times?

• They invested heavily in foreign markets.

• They donated large sums to charity.

• They evaded taxes through fraudulent means.

• They engaged in insider trading.

How did President Trump respond to the New York Times article about his family's financial dealings?

• He released his tax returns to prove his innocence.

• He denied the claims and criticized the newspaper.

• He ignored the article completely.

• He admitted to the allegations.

What is a common practice among U.S. presidents regarding their tax returns?

• They destroy them after their term.

• They submit them to Congress.

• They release them to the public.

• They keep them confidential.

What stance did President Trump take regarding Judge Kavanaugh amidst the allegations against him?

• He withdrew his support.

• He remained neutral.

• He strongly supported Kavanaugh.

• He called for a new nominee.

What did the lawyers for the women accusing Judge Kavanaugh demand regarding the investigation?

• A change of venue.

• A public trial.

• A more thorough investigation.

• A quicker resolution.