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News Wrap: Iraq’s prime minister tries easing protest tensions
In our news wrap Monday, Iraq's prime minister ordered his nation's army to leave a Baghdad neighborhood where dozens of protesters were killed or wounded this weekend. Also, a federal judge rejected President Trump's refusal to release his tax returns…
Judge rejects Trump’s attempt to stop release of his tax returns
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge rejected President Donald Trump’s challenge to the release of eight years of his tax returns for a New York state criminal probe, saying on Monday that he could not grant such a…
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Amid Ukraine furor, IRS whistleblower alleges Treasury wrongdoing
The IRS conducts annual audits of the president’s and vice president’s tax returns in a process intended to be protected from politics. But now, a whistleblower is alleging that at least one political appointee at the Treasury Department interfered with…
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News Wrap: Iran threatens ‘all-out war’ if attacked by U.S. or Saudi Arabia
In our news wrap Thursday, Iran threatened an “all-out war” if attacked by the U.S. or Saudi Arabia. From the United Arab Emirates, Sec. of State Mike Pompeo said he hoped for a “peaceful resolution” of the tense situation. Also,…
The ruling by U.S. District Judge Morrison England Jr. comes as the president faces multiple Democratic-led efforts to force him to reveal his returns. Also Thursday, Trump sued to block New York prosecutors from their push obtain the returns as…
Trump's attorneys filed a lawsuit Thursday in U.S. District Court in New York.
The bank, in a court filing relating to a Congressional investigation, blacked out the name of the person or people whose tax records it had, citing privacy rules.
But even if the law withstands a likely legal challenge, Trump could avoid the requirements by choosing not to compete in California's primary.
The law New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed Monday could give Congress a way around the president's refusal to release his returns.
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