Pelosi: Getting Trump’s Tax Returns ‘One Of The First Things We’d Do’ If We Win House

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If Democrats win back the House in November, “one of the first things” the party would do is demand President Donald Trump’s tax returns, Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said.

During an interview with the San Francisco Chronicle, Pelosi said the move wouldn’t be fueled by revenge, but would be a matter of oversight.

“We have to have the truth,” she told the Chronicle.

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  1. Well he did promise to release them so it shouldn’t be a big deal.

    Wake up, Dorothy.

  2. Avatar for dont dont says:

    And the myth will be so busted.

  3. Donald’s returns will show how much of his vaunted $714 defense budget he pays for. May the trolling by NATO nations begin - ‘no free riders, you need to pay more of your share for defense’.

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