# Why would Congress make Trump's tax returns public?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-would-congress-make-trumps-tax-returns-public/976859>\
**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Tags:** trump\
**Created:** [December 20, 2022, 6:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-would-congress-make-trumps-tax-returns-public/976859 "2022-12-20T18:29:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\
**Post date:** [January 4, 2023, 8:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-would-congress-make-trumps-tax-returns-public/976859/161 "2023-01-04T20:25:29Z")

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Not hardly random - literally _self-selected_.

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**Author:** ![Wolf333](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wolf333/32/3460_2.png) [@Wolf333](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wolf333)\
**Post date:** [January 5, 2023, 4:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-would-congress-make-trumps-tax-returns-public/976859/162 "2023-01-05T16:06:28Z")

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The fact that POTUS had ongoing business dealings in other countries, some of which are not completely friendly, is most definitely the business of the citizens of the US.

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