Trump's Plan: Raise Taxes on the Rich?

For decades, Republicans swore never to raise taxes. Trump might be the first to change that.

For decades, in Republican circles, it was known simply as The Pledge.

It made and broke candidacies. It was signed and cited and used as a cudgel. It shaped conservative policy for a generation.

It was also just a single (run-on) sentence:

That oath — known formally as the Taxpayer Protection Pledge — is circulated annually by the conservative group Ameri…