Appeals Court Won't Step In on President Trump's Tax Returns For Now

Appeals Court Won't Step In on President Trump's Tax Returns For Now

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The transcript discusses President Trump's legal efforts to delay a subpoena for his tax records, which are part of a broader investigation by the Manhattan District Attorney into alleged hush money payments and other criminal conduct involving the Trump Organization. Despite the President's claims of a 'witch hunt' and attempts to block access to his tax returns, the Supreme Court ruled that he is not exempt from subpoenas. The investigation is ongoing, and while the tax records may not be public before the election, the case could return to the Supreme Court. Trump remains the only modern president who has not released his tax records, despite previous promises.

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What was the Supreme Court's ruling regarding the president's claim of absolute immunity?

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How does President Trump differ from other modern presidents regarding tax records?

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