BREAKING: Mnuchin Rejects House Committee’s Request for Trump’s Tax Returns

 

Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin has rejected the request by the House Ways and Means Committee for President Donald Trump‘s tax returns.

Mnuchin writes in a letter to Chairman Richard Neal (D- MA), “I have determined that the Committee’s request lacks a legitimate legislative purpose.”

This is a developing story and will be updated.

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