Democrats in at least seven states, outraged by President Trump’s plan to spend nearly $1.8 billion to compensate rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol Building and other allies, are seeking to fully tax payouts from the so-called “Anti-Weaponization Fund.”
Lawmakers and governors in California, Connecticut, Illinois, Michigan, New York, New Jersey and Wisconsin have all proposed levying 100% taxes on proceeds from the fund.
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