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Judge Blocks Law to Require Disclosure of Tax Returns

September 19, 2019 · 4:55 pm ET · Leave a Comment

“A federal judge ordered a temporary injunction Thursday against California’s first-in-the-nation law requiring candidates to disclose their tax returns for a spot on the presidential primary ballot, an early victory for President Trump but a decision that will undoubtedly be appealed by state officials,” the Los Angeles Times reports.

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