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struggle4progress

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Mon Nov 27, 2017, 04:10 PM Nov 2017

Trump could benefit from last-minute change to tax bill

By Damian Paletta
November 27 at 12:27 PM

Last-minute changes to the Senate tax bill could personally benefit President Trump, who has investment stakes in roughly 500 entities that could be affected by the planned adjustments.

Republicans are seriously considering expanding a new tax credit that these types of entities use to lower their taxable income in a way that benefits most people tied to these firms. Trump and other senior administration officials have been in personal contact with lawmakers about the changes ...

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/business/wp/2017/11/27/trump-could-personally-benefit-from-last-minute-change-to-senate-tax-bill/?utm_term=.f1ace58c8151

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