A federal judge in New York on Wednesday ruled that Deutsche Bank and Capital One may provide President Trump‘s financial records to House Democratic lawmakers after the administration attempted to block the move.
U.S. District Judge Edgardo Ramos, an Obama appointee, made the ruling in a New York courthouse Wednesday afternoon after hearing arguments from both parties in the case.
The ruling is the second setback for the president this week in his fight to stop lawmakers from gaining access to his financial records as part of their sweeping probes into him, his administration, his private businesses and his family.
View the complete May 22 article by Jacqueline Thomsen on The Hill website here.