BREAKING: US Supreme Court rules New York prosecutor can get President Trump's tax returns. nbcnews.to/2ZRCMB7
BREAKING UPDATE: US Supreme Court gives President Trump a chance to beat back House Democrats’ efforts to obtain his financial records, but ruled he is not immune from Manhattan district attorney’s attempt to get his taxes. nbcnews.to/2BWXFmm
Manhattan DA: “This is a tremendous victory for our nation’s system of justice and its founding principle that no one – not even a president – is above the law."
Manhattan DA: "Our investigation, which was delayed for almost a year by this lawsuit, will resume, guided as always by the grand jury’s solemn obligation to follow the law and the facts, wherever they may lead.”
Following the US Supreme Court decisions today on the president's taxes, Joe Biden returned to his previous message:
“Mr. President, release your tax returns or shut up,” he said in a video from a post-Democratic primary debate gaggle on Oct. 16.
“Mr. President, release your tax returns or shut up,” he said in a video from a post-Democratic primary debate gaggle on Oct. 16.
"Nothing is going to get resolved in these cases until after the election ... It's a mixed day for the president,” says @PeteWilliamsNBC on US Supreme Court rulings regarding Trump financial records.
@PeteWilliamsNBC Pres. Trump: "The Supreme Court sends case back to Lower Court, arguments to continue. This is all a political prosecution. I won the Mueller Witch Hunt, and others, and now I have to keep fighting in a politically corrupt New York. Not fair to this Presidency or Administration!"
@PeteWilliamsNBC Today's US Supreme Court rulings represent a mixed bag for the president: both matters will go back to lower courts, meaning it is unlikely anything would be decided before Election Day in November. nbcnews.to/321w2Dm
