“The tax system is the poster child for all of that”, said Frank Clemente, the executive director of Americans for Tax Fairness, an advocacy organization.
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Clinton and her top aides have tried to weaponize Trump’s lack of disclosure on taxes, repeatedly slamming the Republican nominee and speculating why he is declining to do what decades of presidential nominees have done.
The 30-second spot, titled “Absolutely”, opens with old footage of Trump saying if he ran for office he would “absolutely” release his tax returns – something he has now yet to do.
Romney says: “Either he’s not anywhere near as wealthy as he says he is (or) there’s a bombshell in Donald Trump’s taxes”.
Clinton lambasted her Republican rival, warning that he wants to cut taxes on the wealthy, including himself, and increase the tax burden on working families. With that release, Clinton’s aides said 38 years of Clinton tax returns have been available to the press over the course of her career, dating back to 1977.
The former Secretary of State said Trump’s proposal to eliminate the inheritance tax could mean that his family would get a $4 billion tax cut, an amount that could build “hundreds of schools” or eliminate the student loan debt for more than 150,000 people.
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What is interesting about Georgia is Trump is receiving 10% less support for Republicans than Hillary Clinton is getting from Democrats, but the problem for Trump is that the missing GOP support has found a home with Libertarian Gary Johnson. This is it. And you know, I hope you will talk to any of your friends who are flirting with the idea of voting for Donald Trump.
