Republican donor Harlan Crow is refusing to provide the Senate Finance Committee with financial records pertaining to his private yacht and jet travel.
Committee Chair Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) asked for the information in a letter to Crow’s attorney Michael Bopp on Aug. 5 after records from the US Customs and Border Protection revealed Justice Clarence Thomas had taken additional trips on Crow’s yacht he never disclosed.
Wyden said the committee wanted the records as part of its investigation into whether Crow is evading or avoiding taxes by claiming business deductions on personal trips like those taken with Thomas.
“The ...
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