Donald Trump labels New York Times' claim that he paid just $750 in income tax as 'fake news'

US President Donald Trump paid just $750 in federal income taxes in 2016 - the year he won the election - The New York Times reported on Sunday, citing tax return data extending more than 20 years. It added that he also paid only $750 in his first year in the White House, and that he had paid no income taxes at all in 10 of the previous 15 years because he reported losing much more money than he made. Mr Trump said The New York Times report was fake news. US presidents are not required by law to