Trump objects to release of tax returns to Congress

Published August 3, 2021 1:07am ET



An attorney for former President Donald Trump objected to the release of his client’s tax returns to Congress.

Ronald Fischetti, Trump’s attorney, signaled the onset of a new legal fight over access to the former president’s financial information after the Justice Department concluded in an opinion that the Treasury Department and the IRS should comply with the House Ways and Means Committee’s request.

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