Democrats seek financial records from Trump Fed pick after Guardian report

Stephen Moore owes $75,000 in unpaid federal taxes and was held in contempt of court over unpaid debts

Democratic US senators have pressed Stephen Moore for detailed information on his finances over the past decade, after the Guardian revealed he owed $75,000 in federal taxes and was held in contempt of court over unpaid debts.

Moore, the economics commentator chosen by Donald Trump for a seat on the Federal Reserve’s board of governors, was warned in a letter that he may need to provide a full tax return to senators preparing to consider his nomination.

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