The scandal? Trump used depreciation and loss-carry forwards to minimize his taxes as much as the law allowed.
And who doesn’t do that???
Sixty companies in the Fortune 500....paid no fed taxes in 2018. Most of them can say they did that for multiple years. All legit and legal....Congress and the Senate wrote the laws (all 80,000 pages).
Why does Nancy Pelosi have a vineyard? Well it’s a tax shelter of course.