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California To Withhold Federal Tax From Trump ‘Until Impeachment Happens’

Californian state officials are studying ways to withhold the state’s payment of federal tax dollars to Washington in order to protest against President Trump’s policies “until impeachment happens“. “State officials are putting everything on the table. Today a source in the state government told me that that involves finding ways to stop the flow of funds from California to Washington D.C.,” reported San Francisco’s KPIX 5. “California could very well become an organized non-payer,” said Willie Brown, Jr, a former speaker of the state Assembly in an interview recorded for KPIX 5’s Sunday morning news. “They could recommend non-compliance with the federal tax code.” “And if they do so they will force the confrontation, because we give Washington more money than Washington gives us.” “The state is getting ready for a showdown.“ This is far from the first time elite liberals from the Golden State have issued threats to the rest of the country. A group of prominent Californian celebrities threatened Trump with a “total Hollywood strike” until he resigned from office. That didn’t work out well for them. Will this latest display of petulance work out any better? But the Californian response to Trump’s election doesn’t end with strikes and threats of withholding tax payments. On Thursday a [...]

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