Trump Is Successfully Running Out the Clock
From his financial disclosures to his tax returns to impeachment, the president is finding that stonewalling pays off.
by David A. Graham
Jul 09, 2020
3 minutes
Fifty-five days ago, President Donald Trump was supposed to file his annual personal financial disclosures, which give a broad snapshot of his money situation. The White House gave its employees 45 extra days to file the report, citing the coronavirus pandemic, making the new deadline June 29.
That was 10 days ago, and Trump still hasn’t released the disclosures. The White House told The New York Times that the president had been given another 45 days, again because of the pandemic, but that he “intends to file as soon as possible.”
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