ELECTRONIC PRIVACY INFORMATION CENTER v. INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE
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1:17-cv-00670
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August 18, 2017
Trump Or Congress Must OK Tax Return Release, Judge Says
The Electronic Privacy Information Center has lost its bid to secure the release of President Donald Trump's tax returns, with a D.C. federal judge holding Friday that the president needs to give his consent or Congress has to sign off, but either way, there's nothing the court can do.
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June 28, 2017
Advocacy Group Says Trump's OK Not Needed For Returns
The Electronic Privacy Information Center has struck back at IRS contentions that the advocacy group needs President Donald Trump's consent for his tax returns to be released, instead telling a D.C. federal judge that its request invokes a different section of law to "correct a misstatement of fact," regardless of taxpayer consent.
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April 17, 2017
Privacy Group Sues IRS for Trump's Tax Returns
The Electronic Privacy Information Center sued the IRS on Saturday in a D.C. federal court after the agency declined to release President Donald Trump's tax returns under a Freedom of Information Act request, arguing that the tax records are needed to shine light on the president's potential business ties to Russia.