Political figures, including Bernie Sanders, are contenders in a gubernatorial race and are advocating for a billionaire tax initiative.
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Updated Jun 21
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Political figures, including Bernie Sanders, are contenders in a gubernatorial race and are advocating for a billionaire tax initiative.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Bernie Sanders and Ro Khanna co-authored a bill on July 7, 2026.Sub-event
- Warnings were issued regarding the 2026 Billionaire Tax Act, specifically concerning its flaws as a temporary fix and the risk of capital flight.Sub-event
- Grover Norquist challenged Ro Khanna's stance regarding the wealth tax initiative.Sub-event
- Bernie Sanders supports a tax measure, and Gavin Newsom's policy is reported by the New York Times.Sub-event
Contenders in the gubernatorial race advocate for a billionaire tax initiative.1 source
Billionaire tax initiative seeks to fund healthcare and education.1 source
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The entities involved
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Bernie Sanders
United States Senator from Vermont
- California election official Shirley Weber is the focus as political figures like Gavin Newsom, Bernie Sanders, and others discuss tax proposals and how California responds to Trump's tax breaks.
- Brad Lander is campaigning against incumbent Dan Goldman, with Bernie Sanders lending support at a rally in Brooklyn.
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Ro Khanna
U.S. Representative from California
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Steve Hilton
British-American political advisor and television host (born 1969)
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Gavin Newsom
40th governor of California since 2019
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