that’s how much former president donald trump and his wife melania paid in income taxes for 2020 according to a report released late tuesday by the congressional joint committee on taxation that report and a separate document were released by the house ways and means committee after it voted along party lines to release the former president’s tax records while trump’s returns are expected to take a few days to be released after some sensitive details are redacted the revelations in the reports include   the trumps paid no taxes for 2020 and that year reported a loss of 48 million as the us was slammed by the covid pandemic   for 2019 and 2018 the trumps paid about 11 million in federal taxes as the expresident’s income grew substantially for example he had roughly 9 million in capital gains for 2019   as the new york times previously reported after its investigation of trump’s taxes the former president paid just 750 in taxes for 2017 and the same amount in 2016 the year he won the presidency in each of those two years the trumps had 0 in taxable income the democraticcontrolled ways and means committee also found that required internal revenue service audits of trump were delayed as the associated press wrote lawmakers say they expect to release six years of tax returns for trump and eight affiliated companies a trump spokesman called approving the release of the former president’s tax returns an “unprecedented leak by lame duck democrats”