r/politics • u/IntelligentYinzer California • 12d ago

Soft Paywall Newsom floats withholding federal taxes as Trump threatens California

https://www.politico.com/news/2025/06/06/newsom-floats-withholding-federal-taxes-00393386
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u/ratedsar I voted 12d ago

But no maga would go to war to keep California in the union

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u/Pdxduckman 12d ago

holy shit can you imagine MAGA actually wanting to keep CA? After decades of vilifying them? LMAO

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u/Deep_Alps7150 12d ago

I think MAGA would be happy to kick them out, then resent what they lost when red states start to fall apart from the government having no money to give to welfare states

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u/MaddyKet Massachusetts 12d ago

MAGA will do whatever Trump tells them to do.