NYC Congressman Proposes Blocking Trump’s Cabinet Nominees Until He Releases His Taxes

By Will Bredderman

Congressman Jerrold Nadler—perhaps the most liberal member of the House—called upon members of the Senate to block all of President-elect Donald Trump‘s Cabinet appointments unless the real estate mogul submits to full divestment and disclosure from his personal assets and real estate fiefdom.

The Democratic legislator, who represents parts of Manhattan and Brooklyn, called it “disappointing, but no surprise” that Trump postponed a promised press conference where he was supposed to describe exactly how he will disengage from his business interests before assuming the Oval Office in January. After scrapping an announcement scheduled for tomorrow, the incoming commander-in-chief claimed on Twitter yesterday that he would hold a similar event “soon,” and indicated he would put his sons Donald Jr. and Eric in charge of his various companies instead of placing the enterprises in the hands of a truly independent fiduciary. 

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Source: Observer (via The Empire Report)