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A History Of Presidential Tax Returns11:04
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Traditionally, major party presidential nominees have released their tax returns to the public for the last 40 years. The custom dates back to Richard Nixon and a donation he made to the National Archives which raised a lot of questions, and led to a jail sentence for one of his aides.
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Mitchell Zuckoff, Sumner M. Redstone professor of narrative studies at Boston University. He tweets @mitchellzuckoff.
This segment aired on August 9, 2016.
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