Tue Jan 3, 2023 – 4:25 pm EST
WASHINGTON, D.C. (LifeSiteNews) – Democrats controlling the U.S. House Ways & Means Committee released a trove of material from former President Donald Trump’s tax returns Friday, fulfilling a longstanding fixation of left-wing activists that has so far failed to live up to their imaginations.
Fox News reported that the committee voted 24-16 to release a partly redacted copy of six years of personal returns Trump filed with wife Melania and material covering several of the former president’s businesses. All told, the materials amount to almost 6,000 pages.
Democrats and other foes of Trump have long demanded Trump release his tax returns, suggesting they contained evidence of any number of scandals, from illegal or unethical business dealings to tax evasion to even collusion with the Russian government to steal his 2016 election victory (a claim for which Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation found no evidence).
Trump has resisted such calls just as long, but last month the U.S. Supreme Court ordered the documents to be handed over to the committee.
“The Radical Left Democrats have weaponized everything, but remember, that is a dangerous two-way street!” Trump reacted in a statement.
The remainder of this article is available in its entirety at LifeSite News
The views expressed in this news alert by the author do not directly represent that of The Official Street Preachers or its editors