1/ Trump is suing towns across the country to get breaks on taxes.
We found nine suits his company has brought **since Trump became president.**
propublica.org/article/trump-…
We found nine suits his company has brought **since Trump became president.**
propublica.org/article/trump-…
2/ So Trump is suing town across the country to get breaks on his property taxes.
He claim that the properties are worth much less than...he’s said.
Stated value of Westchester golf course in fin disclosures: $50 mil+
Stated value in suit: $1.4 mil
propublica.org/article/trump-…
He claim that the properties are worth much less than...he’s said.
Stated value of Westchester golf course in fin disclosures: $50 mil+
Stated value in suit: $1.4 mil
propublica.org/article/trump-…
3/ The Trump says that lots of people dispute their property taxes. Which is true.
But lots of people are not also president of the United Sates.
propublica.org/article/trump-…
But lots of people are not also president of the United Sates.
propublica.org/article/trump-…
4/ Fun fact:
A listener, @nbits60, found some suits for us. Like literally went to Westchester courthouse.
Listen!
#ItTakesaVillage
wnycstudios.org/shows/trumpinc
A listener, @nbits60, found some suits for us. Like literally went to Westchester courthouse.
Listen!
#ItTakesaVillage
wnycstudios.org/shows/trumpinc
5/ Finally, thanks to @Fahrenthold who turned us onto the suits while talking on the podcast to @ilyamarritz.
Our idea has always been that reporting can be super-charged by sharing.
And it’s true.
The end.
Our idea has always been that reporting can be super-charged by sharing.
And it’s true.
The end.
