Tax,
Government,
Constitutional Law
Aug. 23, 2019
Tax return requirement aimed at Trump may be doomed by 1972 state proposition
An emergency petition to the California Supreme Court challenging Secretary of State Alex Padilla’s right to enforce a new law demanding the tax returns of presidential candidates could hinge on Proposition 4, a now-obscure ballot measure passed before Padilla was born.
An emergency petition to the California Supreme Court challenging Secretary of State Alex Padilla's right to enforce a new law demanding the tax returns of presidential candidates could hinge on Proposition 4, a now-obscure ballot measure passed before Padilla was born.
SB 27 does not mention President Donald Trump, but his name was front-and-center when the bill was debated. The law would bar presidential candidates from the state...
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