Steven Mnuchin said Treasury Department lawyers are reviewing House Democrats’ request for President Trump’s tax returns and said it intends to follow the law
WASHINGTON—Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said department lawyers were reviewing House Democrats’ request for President Trump’s tax returns and said the Treasury Department intended to follow the law.
In testimony Tuesday on Capitol Hill, Mr. Mnuchin also pushed back against suggestions that Mr. Trump hadn’t been transparent, saying the president has complied with financial-disclosure laws and wasn’t required to voluntarily release his returns.
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