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Newsom threatens 100% tax on Californians receiving Trump fund
Filed: May 28, 2026 at 8:05 AM ET
Summary: Gov. Gavin Newsom threatened to tax 100% of money Californians receive from Trump's anti-weaponization fund.
WHO: Gov. Gavin Newsom
WHAT: Threatened to levy a 100% tax on California recipients of Trump's 'anti-weaponization' fund for political allies
WHEN: May 27, 2026 at 7:55 PM ET
WHERE: California
WHY: In response to President Trump's 'anti-weaponization' fund money going to his political allies
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