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New York passes bill allowing Congress access to Trump’s tax returns
New York Post ^ | May 22, 2019 | Bernadette Hogan

Posted on 05/22/2019 1:28:31 PM PDT by Coronal

ALBANY — The tax filings of President Trump and all public elected officials in New York will be fair game for congressional Democrats under a new law.

The state Legislature on Wednesday approved a bill that allows the state Department of Taxation and Finance to release tax returns of thousands of New Yorkers upon an official request by Congress.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo previously said he would support the idea.

“This bill stands for a principle of transparency in regards to top officials’ tax returns and recognizing that shedding light on conflicts, potential conflicts of interest is for a public purpose and also stands for working collegially with our colleagues in the federal legislature so they are able to effectuate their power,” Assembly sponsor David Buchwald (D-Westchester) told reporters after the vote.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Government; News/Current Events; US: California; US: New York
KEYWORDS: california; gavinnewsom; jaysekulow; newyork; taxes; trump; unconstitional
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To: Bommer

Given that this involves the state of New York and not the IRS, I don’t see how it would impact them.


101 posted on 05/22/2019 7:48:38 PM PDT by Coronal
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Trumps records are sealed by Obama’s executive order <<

lol.....Tell the MSM Trump ordered it....Watch the calls for impeachment..they'd never bother to check.....it would be a weeks worth of work for “Talking Heads” of the MSM fake news departments...

102 posted on 05/22/2019 7:57:55 PM PDT by M-cubed
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