In response to the release of thousands of pages of his tax returns, former US President Donald Trump warned that “horrific things” were about to happen, targeting “radical left Democrats”.
the old WE The president was unable to stop congressional Democrats from releasing the information, covering 2015 to 2020.
In a statement responding to the statement, Mr. Asset said: “The Democrats should never have done it, the Supreme Court should never have approved it, and it’s going to lead to horrible things for so many people.
“The Great Divide in the United States will now deepen. The radical left Democrats have weaponized everything, but remember, this is a dangerous two-way street!
“The ‘Trump’ tax returns once again show how proudly I have succeeded and how I have been able to use depreciation and various other tax deductions as an incentive to create thousands of jobs and beautiful structures and businesses.”
The documents cover more than 2,700 pages of individual statements from Mr. Trump and his wife Melania, and more than 3,000 pages covering statements from his business entities.
There are a few redactions in the release – mostly bank account and social security numbers.
The release of the data follows a party line vote on the House Ways and Means Committee last week to make the statements public after the Supreme Court ruled it must turn over the documents.
His finances are largely shrouded in mystery since he refused to release them before and during his tenure.
Mr Trump, known for building skyscrapers and hosting reality TV show The Apprentice before winning the White House, provided only limited details about his assets and income on mandatory disclosure forms .
That hasn’t stopped his detractors from trying to shed light on his wealth and tax details ever since.
In 2020, The New York Times published stories that he paid $750 (£622) in federal income tax in 2017 and 2018, as well as no income tax at all in 10 out of 15 years, as he has generally lost more money than he has earned. .
Mr. Trump plans to run for office again in 2024.
The Trump Organization was convicted earlier this month of tax evasion for helping some executives dodge taxes on company-paid benefits such as apartments and luxury cars.
Mr Trump’s accountant, Donald Bender, testified at trial that he reported losses on his tax returns every year for a decade starting in 2009.
