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Six Years Ago: Trump Paid Just $750 in Federal Income Taxes
Original: # SixYearsAgoToday # AreWeGreatYet September 27, 2020 – Trump paid only $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 and in 2017
September 27, 2020: the New York Times revealed Donald Trump paid only $750 in federal income taxes in both 2016 and 2017, and received a $72.9 million refund after declaring large business losses. The investigation also reported Trump carried around $421 million in loans and debts. The figures are being recirculated on the anniversary, with users contrasting them against his campaign slogan.
Why now: The sixth anniversary of the New York Times tax investigation is prompting users to re-share its findings.
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- # SixYearsAgoToday # AreWeGreatYet September 27, 2020 – Trump paid only $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 and in 2017 — and received an income tax refund of $72.9 million after declaring large losses. According to a New York Times investigation, Trump is $421 million in… · DemocracyMattersALot@mstdn.social · 9
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