New York tax authorities probe Trump taxes from decades ago
04 October 2018 |
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New York state tax authorities have opened an investigation into allegations reported in the New York Times that President Donald Trump and his family created their real estate empire through “instances of outright fraud,” evading taxes on hundreds of millions of dollars.
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