Federal judge hands victory to President Donald Trump in his efforts to keep his financial information private
President Donald Trump tours a section of the southern border wall in Otay Mesa, California. September 18, 2019.
Also Thursday, Trump sued to block New York prosecutors from their push to obtain the returns as part of a criminal investigation.England, an appointee of former Republican President George W. Bush, plans to issue a written ruling by October 1, and California is expected to appeal. Attorneys for Trump and the Republican Party argued the law violates the US Constitution by adding an additional requirement to run for president. England also seemed open to their argument that a federal law requiring presidents to disclose financial information supersedes state law.
Democratic state lawmakers have argued that tax returns provide critical information for voters because they show a candidate's financial dealings, business interests and charitable giving.
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