President Trump Petitions Supreme Court To Keep Tax Returns Private

President Trump Petitions Supreme Court To Keep Tax Returns Private

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The Supreme Court is considering a case involving the president's tax returns, which he aims to keep private. A temporary stay was issued to prevent Mazars USA from releasing his tax information to the House Oversight Committee. The president's legal team claims the subpoena lacks a legitimate legislative purpose. Another case involves Manhattan DA Cyrus Vance seeking eight years of tax returns related to payments to Stormy Daniels. The Supreme Court's decision on hearing these cases is pending.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of the president in the Supreme Court case regarding his tax returns?

To make his tax returns public

To keep his tax returns confidential

To reduce his tax liabilities

To change tax laws

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which firm was blocked from sharing the president's tax information?

PricewaterhouseCoopers

Deloitte

Ernst & Young

Mazars USA

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the president's legal team's argument against the House Oversight Committee's subpoena?

The subpoena is too costly to comply with

The subpoena is too broad

The subpoena lacks a legitimate legislative purpose

The subpoena violates privacy laws

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is seeking eight years of the president's tax returns in the second case?

Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance

The FBI

The CIA

The IRS

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the investigation by the Manhattan District Attorney related to?

Alleged payments to Stormy Daniels

Election interference

Real estate transactions

Foreign investments