Will Donald Trump really ease the tax problems of Americans in Europe?
Briefly

Americans living abroad face complexities due to citizenship-based taxation, yet they often aren't subject to real double taxation thanks to treaties, credits, and exclusions.
While Trump promised to "end double taxation" for Americans abroad, the specifics of how this would be implemented remain unclear and undetailed in his statements.
Tax attorney Reuven S. Avi-Yonah emphasizes there are almost no cases of double taxation for Americans overseas, largely due to existing provisions against it.
Trump's announcement lacked specificity, raising questions on whether he can indeed change the citizenship-based taxation system that governs Americans abroad.
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