Income tax Quote by Hillary Clinton
“Donald Trump is a - the owner of a lot of real estate that he manages, he may well pay no income taxes. We know for a fact that he didn't pay any income taxes in 1978, 1979, 1984, 1992 and 1994. We know because of the reports of the New Jersey Casino Control Commission. We don't know about any year after that.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Hillary Clinton remarks on tax issues, 2015
She claims Trump avoided taxes in specific years, citing a casino commission, but admits lack of data for later years.
In simple terms: Trump allegedly paid no taxes in several years.
Question tax transparency.
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When to use this quote
- campaign speeches
- media interviews
- policy debates
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Questions to Reflect On
- What are the implications of undisclosed tax records?
- How should public figures verify such claims?
Evidence may be incomplete or contested.