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WHEN the Democratic controlled house subpoenas Chump's tax returns, can he just refuse? (Original Post) MoonRiver Nov 2018 OP
Lets win the House 1st sellitman Nov 2018 #1
The Extra Ray Of Optimism. . . ProfessorGAC Nov 2018 #2
One less trick. Cracklin Charlie Nov 2018 #7
Likely True ProfessorGAC Nov 2018 #9
The President can't refuse, but can fight it in court manor321 Nov 2018 #3
This is One Reason Why Trump's Boy Brett Sits on SCOTUS dlk Nov 2018 #4
They will subpoena the IRS directly and they will comply grantcart Nov 2018 #5
Thanks grant. That's what I was hoping. MoonRiver Nov 2018 #6
I wonder if Mueller has them already. Louis1895 Nov 2018 #8

ProfessorGAC

(65,010 posts)
2. The Extra Ray Of Optimism. . .
Tue Nov 6, 2018, 09:40 AM
Nov 2018

. . .is that there is no EC, so the person with the most votes, wins. No tricks.

 

manor321

(3,344 posts)
3. The President can't refuse, but can fight it in court
Tue Nov 6, 2018, 09:43 AM
Nov 2018

It might go to the courts to decide (it is not a decision the President can make). If the country was operating normally, I couldn't imagine any reason why Congress would not get the tax returns.

dlk

(11,561 posts)
4. This is One Reason Why Trump's Boy Brett Sits on SCOTUS
Tue Nov 6, 2018, 09:49 AM
Nov 2018

Kavanaugh is a right-wing, extremist political operative and zealot, and is there to protect Trump. We have an uphill battle ahead.

Louis1895

(768 posts)
8. I wonder if Mueller has them already.
Tue Nov 6, 2018, 10:17 AM
Nov 2018

If so, Trump did not put up a public fight to block Mueller's access.

I would think Mueller could turn them over to Congress unless he gets fired first.

I am hoping for some indictments tomorrow. Doubt they would come but it sure would be nice.

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