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Carson: Trump will release tax returns at ‘appropriate time’

By Kelly Cohen
Published May 6, 2016 1:35pm ET
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Carson: Trump will release tax returns at ‘appropriate time’
"If he says he's going to release them, he's going to release them. It'll be at an appropriate time," Ben Carson said of Donald Trump releasing his tax returns. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) | Carolyn Kaster

Donald Trump surrogate Ben Carson on Friday smoothed over doubts that the candidate will release his tax returns.

Though Trump said he would do so before launching his presidential campaign, he has since claimed that he can’t release them because of an ongoing audit.

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