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Gavin Newsom Proposes Federal Billionaire Tax, 'Public Equity' Fund for AI
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a proposal for a federal tax on billionaires and a public equity fund tied to artificial intelligence. The specifics of the tax rate, revenue targets, and fund structure were not detailed in available reports. Newsom's office has not released a formal legislative framework or timeline for implementation.
