House committee has Trump's tax returns, Treasury Department says

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BREAKING: Former President Trump’s tax returns were handed over to a House committee, the Treasury Department said.

The Treasury Department has turned over to the House Ways and Means Committee several years of former President Trump's tax returns after the Supreme Court last weekA spokesperson with the Treasury Department confirmed to CBS News that the department"complied with last week's court decision."

But in an unsigned order just before Thanksgiving, the high court rejected Trump's request, with no noted dissents. The order cleared the way for the committee to obtain the records weeks before RepublicansFILE PHOTO: Former U.S. President Donald Trump announces that he will once again run for U.S. president in the 2024 U.S. presidential election during an event at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. November 15, 2022.

After the change in presidential administrations, and with the court fight ongoing, Neal renewed his request for five years of income tax returns from Trump and his businesses for 2015 to 2020. The Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel alsofinding the committee had invoked"sufficient reasons'' for requesting Trump's tax information and that the Treasury Department had to turn over the records, a reversal from a legal analysis conducted under the Trump administration.

 

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