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Morning news brief: Setback for Trump, FTX lawyers make startling revelations & more

Morning news brief: Setback for Trump, FTX lawyers make startling revelations & more

Morning news brief

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected Donald Trump's plea for an order to prevent the Treasury Department from giving six years of his tax returns to the Democratic-controlled House Ways and Means Committee. In other news, attorneys representing FTX at the first bankruptcy hearing said founder Sam Bankman-Fried ranthe now-bankrupt company as a 'personal fiefdom'.

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Supreme Court clears way for handover of Trump's tax returns to Congress

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In a major blow to Donald Trump, the Supreme Court has cleared the way for the handover of the former president's tax returns to a congressional committee.

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