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Sep 27, 2020, 7 tweets

.@nytimes has obtained Donald Trump’s tax information extending over more than two decades, revealing struggling properties, vast write-offs, an audit battle and hundreds of millions in debt coming due. nytimes.com/interactive/20… by @russbuettner @susannecraig @mmcintire

“Most of Mr. Trump’s core enterprises — from his constellation of golf courses to his conservative-magnet hotel in Washington — report losing millions, if not tens of millions, of dollars year after year.” 👀👀👀nytimes.com/interactive/20…

😮😮😮 “His properties have become bazaars for collecting money directly from lobbyists, foreign officials and others seeking face time, access or favor; the records for the first time put precise dollar figures on those transactions.”😮😮😮 nytimes.com/interactive/20…

“Mr. Trump said he would pursue no new foreign deals as president...in his first two years in the White House, his revenue from abroad totaled $73 million...some came from licensing deals in countries with authoritarian-leaning leaders...” #Emoluments nytimes.com/interactive/20…

Tl;dr: 18 Revelations From a Trove of Trump Tax Records nytimes.com/2020/09/27/us/… by @DLeonhardt

“Mr. Trump paid no federal income taxes in 11 of 18 years that The Times examined. In 2017, after he became president, his tax bill was only $750.”👀😮🤯 nytimes.com/2020/09/27/us/…

“Mr. Trump classifies much of the spending on his personal lifestyle as the cost of business... Haircuts — including more than $70,000 to style his hair during “The Apprentice” — have fallen into the same category.”💇‍♂️ 💇‍♀️ nytimes.com/2020/09/27/us/…

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