The Truth-o-Meter says: Half-True | How much does the Trump family have to gain from GOP tax bills?
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One of the arguments from Democrats against the Republican overhaul of the tax code is that President Donald Trump, a billionaire, stands to benefit handsomely from the changes being proposed. In a Nov. 20 interview with Sinclair Broadcast Group, Rep. Lloyd Doggett, D-Texas — a member of the tax-writing House Ways and Means Committee — argued that a vote for the tax bill amounts to a vote to give the president a massive windfall. "The result in the House (of passing the tax bill) was just a matter of arithmetic and was never much in doubt," Doggett said. "I ...
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