China News Service, December 31 (Xinhua) Comprehensive US media news, after the US House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee released the tax returns of former US President Trump, Trump responded on the 30th local time that House Democrats should not release tax returns. , and warned of "dire consequences for many".

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  Trump issued a statement saying House Democrats "should never" release tax records and that the U.S. Supreme Court "should never approve (release)."

  Trump said, "America's great divide is now going to get worse. Radical Democrats have 'weaponized' everything, but remember, it's a dangerous two-way street!"

  According to the US "Newsweek" report, some Republican lawmakers said that the release of Trump's tax returns would "open the floodgates", and warned that this move would lead to Republican lawmakers also starting to trace the tax information of Democrats under public pressure.

  Republican Kevin Brady, the minority chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, also issued a statement on the 30th, saying that the release of Trump's tax returns "will make American politics more divisive and frustrating."

  As previously reported, the Ways and Means Committee of the U.S. House of Representatives released the tax returns of former President Trump from 2015 to 2020 on the 30th, including the personal tax returns of Trump and his wife Melania Trump and the tax returns of Trump and his wife Melania Trump. its corporate tax return.

  The documents show that Trump paid $641,900 in federal income taxes in 2015; $750 in 2016 and 2017; about $1 million in 2018; about $133,400 in 2019; no taxes in 2020.

  It is customary for U.S. presidential candidates to release their tax records during the campaign.

Trump is the only U.S. president in more than 40 years whose tax records have not been released.

On November 15, Trump announced that he would run for president of the United States again.