Sen. Bernie Sanders has pledged that he will release his tax returns from the last 10 years by Monday.
His personal financial information is under more scrutiny now that he is the front-runner in the 2020 Democratic presidential primary. His taxes will also reveal any information about his wife's income, especially during her tenure as president of now-defunct Burlington College. Questions persist around Jane Sanders' controversial leadership of Burlington. A federal investigation into a land deal involving the university was closed with no charges filed.
In recent years, he has received an annual pension of about $5,000 from the city of Burlington for his time as mayor, according to Senate Financial Disclosure Report forms.His income jumped nearly 500% after he ran for president in 2016 Sanders' income topped $1 million for the first time in 2016, when he ran for president.
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