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Supreme Court asks tough questions in case on Trump finances

The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday in President Trump’s legal battle to keep his finances secret. Authorities in New York as well as several House committees are seeking Trump’s financial records, arguing they could reveal potential crimes or improper influence. As John Yang reports, the Court’s decision could have profound implications for the constitutional separation of powers.

Supreme Court asks tough questions in case on Trump finances

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