Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Tax returns of Donald Trump" in English language version.
...there is no law that compels presidential candidates or presidents to publicly release their tax returns, though it has been a custom for them to do so for more than 30 years. ... But the reporter's question wasn't whether Trump was legally obligated to release his tax returns publicly, it was whether federal law required they be turned over to Congress.
In fact, he has fought relentlessly to hide them from public view and has falsely asserted that he could not release them because he was being audited by the Internal Revenue Service. More recently, Mr. Trump and the Justice Department have fought subpoenas from congressional and New York State investigators seeking his taxes and other financial records.
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In fact, he has fought relentlessly to hide them from public view and has falsely asserted that he could not release them because he was being audited by the Internal Revenue Service. More recently, Mr. Trump and the Justice Department have fought subpoenas from congressional and New York State investigators seeking his taxes and other financial records.
...there is no law that compels presidential candidates or presidents to publicly release their tax returns, though it has been a custom for them to do so for more than 30 years. ... But the reporter's question wasn't whether Trump was legally obligated to release his tax returns publicly, it was whether federal law required they be turned over to Congress.
S. Ct. No. 19-635