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

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is publicly pushing for a national "billionaires' tax" while continuing to fight a similar proposal in California. He also suggested the U.S. government should take an ownership stake in AI companies, signaling a potentially more interventionist policy stance toward the sector. The article is policy-focused and does not provide any specific legislative action, timing, or market-moving details.

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California Gov. Gavin Newsom is publicly pushing for a national "billionaires' tax" while continuing to fight a similar proposal in California. He also suggested the U.S. government should take an ownership stake in AI companies, signaling a potentially more interventionist policy stance toward the sector. The article is policy-focused and does not provide any specific legislative action, timing, or market-moving details.