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Carl Levin: And if the transaction is designed for the purpose of lowering taxes, that is a relevant fact to the judge?

On the recordMarch 31, 2014
And if the transaction is designed for the purpose of lowering taxes, that is a relevant fact to the judge?
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Levin emphasizes the importance of tax motivations in legal evaluations.

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