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Gavin Newsom Built His Political Career With Billionaire Backing — Now California Is Preparing To Hit That Same Wealth Class With A Massive New Tax
Saturday, January 17, 2026 - 12:04am | 552Read More...Gavin Newsom's (D-Calif.) rise from a Getty-backed entrepreneur to California governor now collides with a proposed billionaire wealth tax he calls "bad economics" and has vowed to defeat. A Governor Shaped By Wealth — And By Struggle Newsom's first major business success came in the early 1990s...
