Mnuchin tells House chairman he won't comply with subpoena for Trump tax returns

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Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Friday he won't comply with a subpoena requesting President Donald Trump's tax returns. In a letter to House Ways and...

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Friday he won't comply with a subpoena requesting President Donald Trump's tax returns. In a letter to House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal, Mnuchin said the panel's request "lacks a legitimate legislative purpose," and that the Treasury is not authorized to disclose Trump's returns. Mnuchin said earlier this week he expected the dispute to go to court.

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