Article 75XQV Newsom to impose 100% tax on California payees of Trump’s $1.8bn fund

Newsom to impose 100% tax on California payees of Trump’s $1.8bn fund

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Uwa Ede-Osifo
from US news | The Guardian on (#75XQV)

State's governor looks to thwart US president's plan to divert money to allies, including January 6 rioters

California governor Gavin Newsom is looking to thwart Donald Trump's $1.776bn anti-weaponization fund" by imposing a 100% tax on any payout received by state residents.

In May, the Department of Justice (DoJ) announced a fund to compensate alleged victims of lawfare and weaponization". It's unclear who qualifies under this category.

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