Trump Errs By Saying He’s Being Audited

The lively CNN debate from Houston tonight featured a variety of ad hominem attacks between Donald Trump, Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz — reflecting the fact Cruz and Rubio must quickly change the dynamic as Trump steamrolls towards an overwhelming Super Tuesday victory on March 1.

But Trump, somewhat off-balance since Mitt Romney, of all people, slammed him for not releasing his tax returns — made a major blunder by saying he cannot release his returns because he’s being audited.

Audited? Why?

That’s a big can of worms Trump opened for himself.

Overplaying his hand, per usual, Cruz has already implied in a post-debate interview with MSNBC’s Hallie Jackson that “tax fraud” may be in play.

Regardless, Trump will wish he never opened this door. Just watch. To be continued…

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