House Panel To Vote On Making Trump’s Taxes Public

The New York Times reports:

A House committee is expected to vote on Tuesday on whether to make public six years of former President Donald J. Trump’s tax records, in what would be a significant act of transparency in the waning days of Democratic control of the House.

The Ways and Means Committee gave notice on Friday that it would meet behind closed doors at 3 p.m. on Tuesday for what is expected to be a vote on whether to release some data from Mr. Trump’s tax returns from 2015 to 2020, including the possibility of sharing the filings.

Such a vote, which Republicans are likely to oppose, would be the culmination of a nearly four-year battle stemming from Mr. Trump’s decision to break with modern precedent and refuse to disclose his personal financial information as a presidential candidate and then as a sitting president.

Read the full article.

BREAKING: The House Ways and Means Committee will vote at 3 p.m. next Tuesday on whether to make public Trump’s tax returns, per a cagily written notice it just sent out. https://t.co/tydUoYVR84

— Charlie Savage (@charlie_savage) December 16, 2022