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President Trump’s assertion that he "prepaid millions of dollars" in income taxes is misleading at best, distracting from the fact that he has ultimately paid little or no income tax most years. https://t.co/utJYmti5gI
— NYT Politics (@nytpolitics) November 3, 2020
Why I love journalism and The NYT. On Sept 23, 2016 I found three pages of Donald Trump’s 1995 tax return in my mailbox. My colleagues and I kept digging. It has been a crazy hard beat but I’m so glad we stuck with it. Here’s all our work in one spot. 🙏 https://t.co/aofts5Gkgu
— Susanne Craig (@susannecraig) October 31, 2020
Part 1: THE PRESIDENT’S TAXES.
— Vincent E Ankner (@oregonvt) October 9, 2020
TRUMP ENGINEERED A SUDDEN WINDFALL IN 2016 AS CAMPAIGN FUNDS DWINDLED.
Click link —->>https://t.co/ROoccv7SUb
THE PRESIDENT'S TAXES, PART 2: Months after "The Apprentice" premiered in 2004, Trump's tax returns reported $89.9 million in losses — red ink spilled from everywhere, even as American television audiences saw him as a savvy mogul with the Midas touch https://t.co/JPgIk51SZO
— Matthew Rosenberg (@AllMattNYC) September 29, 2020
.@nytimes just dropped part 3 of the their reporting on President Trump's taxes. https://t.co/le5sUn62hc
— Emily Knapp (@emilyroseknapp) September 30, 2020
NEW: @realDonaldTrump's tax records show that big banks and hedge funds gave him hundreds of millions of dollars of financial breaks.
— David Enrich (@davidenrich) October 27, 2020
Trump managed to avoid paying taxes on almost all of it.
Latest in @nytimes tax series. by me, @russbuettner, etc. https://t.co/Cp9x0wSCYn
“Donald Trump, with a tower on Fifth Avenue and an estate in Palm Beach, paid less in taxes than the average … grade school teacher, nurse, cop, farmer, firefighter and truck driver,” @JohnAvlon says following the @nytimes report on President Trump’s tax records. #RealityCheck pic.twitter.com/7ZAVRoHOtJ
— CNN This Morning with Kasie Hunt (@CNNThisMorning) September 28, 2020
Trump Paid $750 in Federal Income Taxes in 2017. Here’s the Math.
A big reason for @realdonaldtrump’s low tax bills – a century of breaks for the real estate industry. Latest by me and @JamesStewartNYT: https://t.co/AX22QQ1Z4F
— Jesse Drucker (@JesseDrucker) October 30, 2020
Donald Trump is desperate to get reelected and the New York Times report on his tax records might shed some light on why, @JohnAvlon says in today's #RealityCheck pic.twitter.com/vLgtw5cXwy
— CNN This Morning with Kasie Hunt (@CNNThisMorning) September 29, 2020
President Trump files emergency request with Supreme Court to stop release of his tax returns https://t.co/ybXNaJVqxX
— CBS News (@CBSNews) October 13, 2020
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, along with Rep. Katie Porter and her whiteboard, breakdown Pres. Trump’s tax returns pic.twitter.com/B56LYD9hri
— NowThis Impact (@nowthisimpact) October 7, 2020
Report: Trump Had Over $280 Million In Debt Forgiven And Avoided Paying Taxes On Most Of It
Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Charles Rettig has been called to testify before the House, in the wake of revelations about President Donald Trump’s tax returns. https://t.co/LGLJr5fKup
— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) October 6, 2020
Trump’s financial peril might encourage him to reject the election results
People Keep Asking Who Trump Owes $400 Million To. That’s Not the Real Problem.
Who does Trump owe money to?
Donald Trump suggested last night that he has $400 million in debt. He does not. He owes more than $1 billion. We have the documents, and you can see them here. https://t.co/R0v0BgIjVL
— Dan Alexander (@DanAlexander21) October 16, 2020
“Broke.” “Poor.” “A desperate, cash-hungry grifter.” @bokatlindell writes that "these were some of the epithets that the president’s critics lobbed at him upon reading the revelations." https://t.co/2UgbkudaKy
— New York Times Opinion (@nytopinion) October 1, 2020
October 9, 2020
The @nytimes reported today that Donald Trump may have illegally financed his 2016 campaign with a secret loan that potentially exceeded legal limits. The report is the latest in a Times series examining Trump's tax returns. Thread below. (1/8)https://t.co/LhSkZfyJef
— Trevor Potter (@thetrevorpotter) October 9, 2020
October 4, 2020
Eric Trump takes 5th in New York probe into Trump Org. finances
September 27, 2020
"We are publishing this report because we believe citizens should understand as much as possible about their leaders and representatives." Read a note from Dean Baquet, the executive editor of The New York Times, about the Trump tax investigation. https://t.co/emVbI7K0C5
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 27, 2020
5 years ago almost to the day:
— Tim Miller (@Timodc) September 27, 2020
"Trump: My tax plan is going to cost me a fortune." https://t.co/L25B2kqQmo
The Times has obtained tax-return data for President Trump extending over more than two decades.
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 28, 2020
It shows his finances under stress, beset by losses that he aggressively employs to avoid paying taxes and hundreds of millions in debt coming due. https://t.co/AxxLGVNbWu
President Trump paid $750 in federal income taxes in 2016, and nothing in 10 of the prior 15 years — largely because he reported losing much more money than he made.
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 27, 2020
Read the takeaways from our exclusive look at decades of Trump’s tax records. https://t.co/XpNCUbPfDn
Tax records provide a detailed history of President Trump’s business career, revealing huge losses, looming financial threats and a large, contested refund from the IRS. Here's a timeline of Trump's finances. https://t.co/sucfyAL17L
— The New York Times (@nytimes) September 27, 2020
No, The New York Times Did Not Break the Law by Exposing President Trump’s Tax Returns
Trump’s tax returns show that he is either a terrible businessman or a massive tax cheat—or possibly both. @PostOpinions https://t.co/hCcRkArrlt
— Max Boot 🇺🇦🇺🇸 (@MaxBoot) September 28, 2020
President Trump deducted $70,000 worth of hairstyling expenses from his taxable income. But courts have ruled that hairstyling, even for someone on a TV program, is a personal expense that cannot be deducted. https://t.co/LKjaXCWASf
— The New York Times (@nytimes) October 7, 2020
Great twitter threads:
1/ The New York Times #TrumpTaxReturns story is terrific. I had about a million thoughts as I was reading though. I'll be annotating those here, in this thread, for the next few hours. https://t.co/LeVjIwATpl
— Dan Alexander (@DanAlexander21) September 27, 2020
NYT: Trump paid $750 in federal income taxes the year he won the presidency. In his 1st year in White House, he paid another $750.
— Catherine Rampell (@crampell) September 27, 2020
He paid no income taxes at all in 10 of previous 15 years — largely because he reported losing much more money than he made https://t.co/6n3SAAOfDP
Trump ran for president to make money:
Mnuchin seeks delay of proposed disclosure of Secret Service spending on presidential travel until after election
President Trump’s luxury properties have charged the US government more than $1.1 million in private transactions since Trump took office — including for room rentals at his Bedminster, NJ, club this spring while it was closed for the coronavirus pandemichttps://t.co/UStjBJG68N
— Citizens for Ethics (@CREWcrew) September 20, 2020
These workers paid more in taxes than Trump did:
