President Trump’s tax returns portray a businessman who takes in hundreds of millions of dollars in some years yet racks up chronic losses. Total net income, 2000-2018: $178.7 million Some of Mr. Trump’s own companies generate tens of millions of dollars in profit every year. decided to take a hard look at Mr. Trump’s gambit and started an audit, one that has yet to be completed almost 10 years later. At the same time, Mr. Trump’s presidency has, in some respects, helped his business. Mr. Trump’s profits reported from the Florida club has risen dramatically compared with the previous decade.

Source: New York Times September 27, 2020 20:48 UTC