Trump’s Shady Accountants Facing Supreme Court Test Over His Tax Records

Trump’s Shady Accountants Facing Supreme Court Test Over His Tax Records

Reprinted with permission from ProPublica.

On May 12, after a six-week delay caused by the pandemic, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments in the epic battle by congressional committees and New York prosecutors to pry loose eight years of President Donald Trump's tax returns.

Much about the case is without precedent. Oral arguments will be publicly broadcast on live audio. The nine justices and opposing lawyers will debate the issues remotely, from their offices and homes. And the central question is extraordinary: Is the president of the United States immune from congressional — and even criminal — investigation?

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