TAX RETURNS ARE PRIVATE

Should president Trump release his tax returns? NO! Why Not?? Because tax returns are private….

My Taxes Are None of Your Business

Should President Trump’s income tax returns be made public? That would belie one of the underlying principles of our income tax laws and every American has a stake in seeing his privacy is protected, writes Alan B. Morrison, associate dean at George Washington University Law School.

One of the underlying principles of our income tax laws is that our tax returns are kept secret and only those who have a legitimate need to know can see them. However, some of the efforts to enable Congress, and perhaps everyone else, to see the tax returns of private citizen Donald J. Trump, may threaten that principle, not just for him, but for everyone else.

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