{"id":160985,"date":"2021-02-22T11:03:52","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T16:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=160985"},"modified":"2021-02-22T15:59:48","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T20:59:48","slug":"president-trump-says-scotus-tax-decision-continued-political-persecution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/president-trump-says-scotus-tax-decision-continued-political-persecution\/","title":{"rendered":"President Trump says SCOTUS tax decision \u2018continued political persecution\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fpresident-trump-says-scotus-tax-decision-continued-political-persecution%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=160985&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2375938\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2375938\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2375938\" src=\"https:\/\/dzm0ugdauank9.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/GettyImages-822537502-2-655x437.jpg\" alt=\"WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 25: U.S. President Donald Trump holds a joint news conference with Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri in the Rose Garden at the White House July 25, 2017 in Washington, DC. Trump began the news conference by announcing that Senate Republicans had passed a procedural vote on repealing Obamacare. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla\/Getty Images)\" width=\"655\" height=\"437\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2375938\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">WASHINGTON, DC \u2013 JULY 25: U.S. President Donald Trump is shown at the White House July 25, 2017 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 12:53 PM PT \u2013 Monday, February 22, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>President Trump called the Supreme Court\u2019s decision to allow the release of his tax returns \u201ccontinuing political persecution.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a statement on Monday, he said the decision is \u201cDemocrat-inspired,\u201d adding that New York officials are distracting the public from the actual crime in the city, where violence has been reaching new record highs.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Statement from President Donald J. Trump. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/clXFBerKbs\">pic.twitter.com\/clXFBerKbs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 MAGA RISING \u2013 Patriot John \ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8 (@1PatriotForLife) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/1PatriotForLife\/status\/1363941869428867076?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 22, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>President Trump said the move is politically motivated, as was the Mueller probe where Democrats tried to accuse him of collaborating with Russia during the 2016 election. He signed off, promising he will continue to \u201cfight on\u201d as he has throughout his presidency.<\/p>\n<p>Donald Trump Jr., executive vice president for the Trump organization, blasted the court\u2019s decision as another witch hunt against his father.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">So the Supreme Court will allow the political persecution for Donald Trump by vindictive partisan democrats to continue.<br \/>If they can keep a witch hunt against Trump going for years who cant they and more importantly who won&#8217;t they do it to???<br \/>My thoughts!<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Tdo5qGrtnq\">https:\/\/t.co\/Tdo5qGrtnq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Donald Trump Jr. (@DonaldJTrumpJr) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DonaldJTrumpJr\/status\/1363914351078486020?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 22, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe Supreme Court said you cant harass a sitting President, oh but now that he\u2019s out, I guess you can harass him all you want. But again, if they can do this to Donald Trump, who cant they do it to, who wont they do it to? This doesn\u2019t reek of the American justice system, this sounds like China, where you can politically persecute your enemies and even if you have nothing, guess what, you can get them to spend millions and millions of dollars defending themselves and you face no consequence when you\u2019re wrong,\u201d Trump Jr. stated. \u201cEven if nothing happens, even if they don\u2019t get what they\u2019re obviously looking for, they get the win because they get you to spend millions of dollars defending their nonsense.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Accounting company Mazars has said it would comply with the subpoena immediately.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/n-y-assemblyman-ron-kim-calls-for-gov-cuomos-impeachment\/\">N.Y. Assemblyman Ron Kim Calls For Gov. 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