Sanders says he's a millionaire, will release tax returns by Monday
By Zack Budryk - 04/09/19 04:12 PM EDT
Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) says in a new interview that he will release his tax returns by Monday while acknowledging that he is a millionaire because of book sales.
“On the day in the very immediate future, certainly before April 15, we release ours, I hope that Donald Trump will do exactly the same,†he told The New York Times for a story published Tuesday.
“We are going to release 10 years of our tax returns, and we hope that on that day Donald Trump will do the same,†he continued.
Sanders acknowledged in the interview that he is a millionaire, attributing it to his book sales. The newspaper noted that his most recent book, “Where We Go From Here,†was published last year.
“I wrote a best-selling book,†he told the Times. “If you write a best-selling book, you can be a millionaire, too.â€
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