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Comer issues 2 subpoenas to billionaire Leon Black

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House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) issued two subpoenas to billionaire investor Leon Black during Black’s voluntary transcribed interview before the panel Friday. In a statement, Comer said Black refused to answer questions about nondisclosure agreements (NDAs) with women as part of the panel’s investigation into late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. “Answers about…

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Newsom begs Californians to vote 'no' on billionaire's tax in face of mass exodus, pitches nationwide tax hike

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Newsom begs Californians to vote 'no' on billionaire's tax in face of mass exodus, pitches nationwide tax hike

California's billionaire tax is officially added to November ballot despite Gov. Newsom warning wealthy residents will flee to Texas or Florida.

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Controversial Billionaire Tax Will Appear on California Ballot This Fall

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Controversial Billionaire Tax Will Appear on California Ballot This Fall

The proposed measure, which would impose a one-time 5% wealth tax on California billionaires, is opposed by Gov. Gavin Newsom and other top lawmakers in the state.

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Prosecutors in Washington Say Citations Have Been Issued at Reflecting Pool

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Prosecutors in Washington Say Citations Have Been Issued at Reflecting Pool

A spokesman provided no further details, saying those who received the citations were ordered to appear in court at a later date. No records are available.

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Gavin Newsom’s billionaire tax two-step: squeeze the rich nationally, spare California’s donor class

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Gavin Newsom’s billionaire tax two-step: squeeze the rich nationally, spare California’s donor class

Gov. Gavin Newsom is trying to sell America on a national billionaire tax as he sizes up a likely White House run in 2028 — but his critics say California's sky high tax record has already sent many residents fleeing and Newsom is now scrambling to protect his gilded Golden State donor class.

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Leon Black Subpoenaed by House Panel Over Epstein Ties

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Leon Black Subpoenaed by House Panel Over Epstein Ties

James Comer, chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, said he issued two subpoenas to billionaire investor Leon Black during his appearance Friday before the panel for a transcribed interview.

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After losing one billionaire tax battle, Gavin Newsom prepares to wage another

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After losing one billionaire tax battle, Gavin Newsom prepares to wage another

California’s governor, who is considering a White House run, proposed an expansive national wealth tax, as well as an initiative to give Americans a stake in AI.

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Gavin Newsom urges a national 'billionaires' tax' while fighting one in California

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Gavin Newsom urges a national 'billionaires' tax' while fighting one in California

California governor calls for national tax on super-wealthy and suggests the US should own a stake in AI companiesUS politics live – latest updatesCalifornia’s governor, Gavin Newsom, called for a national “billionaires tax” on Friday as he fights a ballot measure targeting the ultra-wealthy in his home state.Newsom, who is expected to run for president in 2028, published his proposal the day after California officials certified a ballot proposal to levy a one-time 5% tax on residents worth more than $1bn. The proposal, called the California Billionaire Tax Act, was brought by the Service Employees International Union-United Healthcare Workers West (SEIU-UHW) and would fund the state’s healthcare, education and food assistance programs. Continue reading...

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Billionaire Leon Black testifying before House Epstein panel

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Billionaire Leon Black testifying before House Epstein panel

An investor who employed and was close to Jeffrey Epstein is appearing before members of Congress investigating the deceased sexual abuser.

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