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Newsom, opponent of California billionaire tax, calls for national billionaire tax
Summary by The El Paso Editorial Desk Brett Stover , as published by KTSM 9 News (NBC)
· June 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details on Newsom's proposal and his reasoning behind the differing stances on the state and national levels are available from KTSM 9 News.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced his support for a national billionaires' tax. This move comes as he is expected to run for the White House. Newsom's stance on the issue is complex, as he opposes a similar tax in his home state of California.
A ballot measure in California aims to implement a billionaires' tax, but Newsom is against it. Further details on Newsom's proposal and his reasoning behind the differing stances on the state and national levels are available from KTSM 9 News.
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Category: local Published: June 26, 2026 Source: KTSM 9 News (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? California Governor Gavin Newsom has announced his support for a national billionaires' tax. This move comes as he is expected to run for the White House. Newsom's stance on the issue is complex, as…
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