Trump's New York Tax Returns Now Available to Congress Under New Law
- Law would give Congress ability to circumvent battle with IRS
- Key House Democrat has said he won’t ask for the tax returns
Donald Trump
Photographer: Anthony Behar/Pool via Bloomberg
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law a measure that would give key members of Congress the ability to request President Donald Trump’s state tax returns.
The law opens a new avenue for House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal, who has sued the IRS and Treasury Department for refusing to release Trump’s federal returns, to gain insight into Trump’s personal and business financial obligations.