Pressure on the Rise for Trump to Release Taxes

Pressure on the Rise for Trump to Release Taxes

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses the controversy surrounding Donald Trump's refusal to disclose his tax returns, citing an ongoing IRS audit. It explores the likelihood of congressional support for legislation that would require such disclosures, highlighting efforts by Senator Ron Wyden. The video also delves into the IRS's role in disclosing audit information and the historical context of presidential candidates releasing tax returns. The Trump campaign's response is also covered, emphasizing their stance to release the returns post-audit.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason Democrats are pushing for Trump's tax return disclosure?

To help the IRS with their audit

To support Trump's policies

To gain political advantage

To prove he is not under audit

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What information do supporters of disclosure believe Trump's tax returns will reveal?

His political affiliations

His business partners

His favorite charities

His tax rate and deductions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Ron Wyden's bill propose for future presidential candidates?

To reveal their voting history

To publish their campaign finances

To release their medical records

To disclose their tax returns for the past three years

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the transcript, how long has it been since a major candidate withheld their tax returns?

10 years

20 years

30 years

40 years

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has the Trump campaign stated about the release of his tax returns?

They will be released before the election

They have already been released

They will be released after the audit

They will never be released