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Commentary: The bigger reason Steven Mnuchin should turn over Trump's tax returns

In a recent interview, Hillary Clinton sarcastically asked for China's help in obtaining Donald Trump's federal income tax returns. "China, if you're listening, why don't you get Trump's tax returns?" She added: "I'm sure our media would richly reward you." In so doing, Clinton paraphrased Trump's shoutout to the Russian government to hack Clinton's email accounts during the 2016 presidential election (which Russia did).

If the Chinese do not come through, perhaps Congress will. House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal, D-Mass., recently invoked a federal law that

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