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Exquisitely analyzed piece.
Trump lawyers laid false claim #Weisselberg-#TrumpIndictments were "fringe benefits" case.
Since then, DJT, Eric and Don Jr. have maintained that frame. So has much of the media!
Top #TaxLaw expert demolishes that framing.
justsecurity.org/77331/the-weis…
Trump lawyers laid false claim #Weisselberg-#TrumpIndictments were "fringe benefits" case.
Since then, DJT, Eric and Don Jr. have maintained that frame. So has much of the media!
Top #TaxLaw expert demolishes that framing.
justsecurity.org/77331/the-weis…
2. Paying a senior executive their income in wads of cash to avoid paying taxes is ... not a fringe benefit case. 
3. Professor @DanielShaviro (the very top tax law expert who authored the article) also provides a list.
"The following items that the company paid for, on Weisselberg’s behalf, most emphatically do not fit the profile of potentially excludable fringe benefits":
"The following items that the company paid for, on Weisselberg’s behalf, most emphatically do not fit the profile of potentially excludable fringe benefits":
