Trump Can’t Block New York District Attorney’s Tax Subpoena
- D.A. wants Trump’s accountants to turn over financial records
- Trump claimed broad immunity from criminal investigation
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President Donald Trump suffered another setback in his effort to guard his financial information as a federal appeals court refused to block the Manhattan district attorney’s subpoena to his accountants for tax records.
The 3-0 ruling by the federal appeals court in Manhattan moves the case closer to a possible showdown in the U.S. Supreme Court. If Trump loses there, he may run out of legal ways to halt District Attorney Cyrus Vance Jr. from obtaining the records.