Trump said late Wednesday that he wouldn't be inclined to provide his tax returns to Congress until he was no longer under audit. Asked about the request for six years of his tax returns, Trump asked, "Is that all? Neal wrote that the committee needed Trump's tax returns to consider legislation related to the IRS's practice of auditing sitting presidents. Unlike other sensitive material Democratic chairmen have demanded from the Trump administration, the request for Trump's tax returns could only come from one Democrat on Capitol Hill. Given the Senate Finance Committee Chuck Grassley has long said requesting Trump's tax returns would be akin to weaponizing the tax-writing committee, the ask fell to Neal.

Source: CNN April 03, 2019 22:01 UTC