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Sheldon Whitehouse: “Was there any analysis of what harm befell President Trump…”

Featuring: Sheldon Whitehouse, Democratic | U.S. Senate Rhode Island

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'What Goes Around Comes Around': Whitehouse Blasts Scott Bessent For 'Dodging Questions' On IRS Leak

Published | Video Starts at 04:55

And I think it's completely inappropriate to have this game of dodgem be pursued without any consequences. Well, last of all, here's another question. Was there any analysis of what harm befell President Trump from having his taxes released? When every president since Nixon released their taxes and he had promised to, did anybody analyze whether there was actually any harm at all to him in those circumstances? (04:55–05:09)

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Questions whether there was any analysis of harm to President Trump from the release of his taxes.

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