The White House on Tuesday blasted The New York Times for publishing a story saying President Trump used “dubious” tax schemes during the 1990s to gain millions of dollars from his father’s real estate empire.
In a statement, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders dismissed the bombshell report as a “misleading attack” on the Trump family but stopped short of denying its claims.
“Fred Trump has been gone for nearly twenty years and it’s sad to witness this misleading attack against the Trump family by the failing New York Times,” the statement reads, referring to the president’s father. “Many decades ago the IRS reviewed and signed off on these transactions.”
Trump did not comment to the Times for the story.
Read more at The Hill.
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