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Tax,
Government,
Constitutional Law

Sep. 26, 2019

The ongoing battle for Trump’s tax returns

After argument, on September 19 the federal judge in Sacramento and granted the injunction on the enforcement of California's Presidential Tax Transparency and Accountability Act.

Charles S. Doskow

Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law
University of La Verne College of Law

Email: dosklaw@aol.com

Harvard Law School

Charles is a past president of the Inland Empire Chapter of the Federal Bar Association, and in 2012 was awarded the chapter's Erwin Chemerinsky Defender of the Constitution award.

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The ongoing battle for Trump’s tax returns
Trump arrives in Los Angeles, Sept. 18, 2019. (New York Times News Service)

During the 2016 campaign for the Republican nomination for president, Donald Trump followed the practice of candidates for president in the last several presidential elections, and said that he would make his income tax returns public.

Somewhere along the way he changed his mind -- or at least his position. He initially said that their release was then impossible, because the returns were under audit; more recently he has simply ston...

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