Republican Reps. Mark Meadows, left, and Jim Jordan have objected to Democrats seeking financial records related to President Trump from his bank. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP)Three powerful House Democrats asked Capital One Financial last month for financial records related to President Trump, including any that were given to special counsel Robert S. Mueller III. ), Financial Services Committee Chairwoman Maxine Waters (Calif.) and Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam B. Schiff (Calif.). For more than a decade, Mazars USA and a predecessor firm signed off on financial statements for Trump that he used when seeking loans. Democrats are investigating Trump for conflicts of interest and whether he sought to use his presidency to benefit him financially.

Source: Washington Post April 05, 2019 00:21 UTC