Lily Batchelder

New York University School of Law

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Lily Batchelder is a professor of law and public policy at the New York University School of Law. She formerly served as chief tax counsel for the US Senate Finance Committee and deputy director of the White House National Economic Council (2010-2015).

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In February, when President Trump was negotiating a deal to replace Obamacare, he said, "Nobody knew healthcare could be so complicated."

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In February, when President Trump was negotiating a deal to replace Obamacare, he said, "Nobody knew healthcare could be so complicated."

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A leaked document suggests that Donald Trump might have avoided income taxes for 18 years.  Is that a credible claim?

What we know — and don't know — about Trump's taxes

A leaked document suggests that Donald Trump might have avoided income taxes for 18 years.  Is that a credible claim?

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