Unfazed by reports that Donald Trump might have dodged paying income tax for up to 18 years, the controversial Republican presidential nominee has defended his actions, saying what he did was the ‘brilliant’ use of US tax laws.
"As a businessman and real estate developer, I have legally used the tax laws to my benefit, and to the benefit of my company and my employees. I have often said on the campaign trail, that I have a fiduciary responsibility to pay no more tax than legally required – or, put another way, to pay as little tax as legally possible," Trump, 70, said at an election rally in Colorado.
At a series of public meetings, Trump appeared to be unperturbed by the latest revelation that he might not have had paid income taxes for as many as 18 years.
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"As a businessman and real estate developer, I have legally used the tax laws to my benefit, and to the benefit of my company and my employees. I have often said on the campaign trail, that I have a fiduciary responsibility to pay no more tax than legally required – or, put another way, to pay as little tax as legally possible," Trump, 70, said at an election rally in Colorado.
At a series of public meetings, Trump appeared to be unperturbed by the latest revelation that he might not have had paid income taxes for as many as 18 years.
Read more: https://goo.gl/cvTe1M
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