all the way back to neal s view, it validates the entire purpose of wanting the tax returns. alex. i was struck by the fact that this is the president who said repeatedly were so big and beautiful he didn t use the word voluminous but other people have. in the end, they should say, they were expecting large amounts of tax returns all they got was one banker s box in the size of paper files. and two banker s boxes in the size of tax returns and information requested from the former president. not so big after all. what else is new, nbc news senior correspondent sahil kapur. thank you for doing that speed read for us. that does it tonight. we ll see you again tomorrow. way too early with jonathan lemire is coming up next. ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy leaves his country for the first time since the war began. making a secret trip to the
white house and capitol hill, ahead of a crucial vote on military aid. we ll have a preview. plus, we ll get to the big takeaways from the impending release of former president donald trump s tax returns. as a preliminary report highlights hundreds of millions of dollars in questionable tax deductions. and that comes as we re just hours away from the release of the january 6 committee s full report. we ll lay out what else we could learn today. good morning, and welcome to way too early on this wednesday, december 21st. i m jonathan lemire. thanks for starting your day with us. it is a huge news day. and we will begin with the developing news overnight. ukrainian president volodymyr zelenskyy is in route to the united states. tweeting this message at 1:00 a.m., announcing he ll attend meets in washington today, meet
require certain disclosures. that comes after committee chairman richie neal said at a conference yesterday that this process clearly showed the mandatory audit program to be able to see president s and vice president s tax returns was clearly flawed. because we remember how many times former president trump promised to release these tax returns, obviously that never happened, punting this years long legal battle to get hold of these records. so these will be released granted with some redactions because of personal information that s included in them. but the committee has argued this is what the seed of needed legislation to stop this from happening again. the reality check again here, jonathan, as i said, republicans take control of the house on january 3rd, leaving this committee, this democrat-controlled committee very little time at all to be able to get that done. all right, we deeply appreciate your reporting today,
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