Jonah Goldberg: Trump isn’t unpatriotic because of tax avoidance — just a lousy businessman
by Jonah Goldberg, Tribune Content Agency
Sep 30, 2020
3 minutes
What shall we make of the president’s tax situation?
If The New York Times’ accounting is correct, Trump has paid little (or nothing) in income taxes for a long time. In both 2016 and 2017, he paid $750 to Uncle Sam. In 10 of the last 15 years, he paid nothing, nada, zilch. If the story is “fake news” as he claims, he could simply release his tax returns and sue the Times for defamation. That he isn’t
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