Trump Tax Order Is Latest Rebuff by Supreme Court That He Remade

Nov. 23, 2022, 1:30 PM UTC

The US Supreme Court, which often backed Donald Trump as president, is giving him little deference now that he’s not.

The court’s terse two-sentence order Tuesday, letting a House committee get six years of Trump’s tax returns, marked the fourth time the justices have rejected him over documents since he left office. The cases have produced only a single public dissenting vote from a court that has a 6-3 conservative majority and three Trump appointees.

The latest order gave Democrats a victory after a years-long battle, as the court rejected Trump’s bid to block the Internal Revenue Service from turning ...

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