Federal Court: Trump Org Must Turn Over Financials To Determine If He Profited From His Service As President

Politico reports:

A federal judge has ruled that former President Donald Trump’s accountants must turn over two years’ worth of his tax and financial records to a House committee investigating whether Trump and his businesses profited from his service in the White House.

U.S. District Court Judge Amit Mehta on Wednesday approved a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee subpoena for Trump’s records covering 2017 and 2018, but turned down most of the panel’s request for similar information dating back to 2011.

The decision is likely to be appealed by Trump’s lawyers and could also be challenged by the House panel.

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