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Bill Gates said he might have to pay $100 billion of his $109 billion fortune under Senator Elizabeth Warren s wealth tax, although he added he was kidding.Warren is proposing a 6% wealth tax on fortunes above $1 billion to help fund Medicare for All. Gates is just one of several billionaires w stanley cup ho have questioned Warren s plan, with banker Jamie Dimon stanley cup complaining Warren is vilifying his ilk.Senator Elizabeth Warren said she would love to explain to Bill Gates how much he would pay under her proposed wealth tax aft stanley cup er the world s second wealthiest person said he believed he might fork out $100 billion under the levy.Gates, who added he was just kidding after making the remark, is just one of several billionaires who have spoken out against Warren s wealth tax, which would add a 6% surcharge on fortunes above $1 billion to raise money for her Medicare for All plan.Gates is one of several billionaires who have publicly questioned Warren s plan. On Tuesday, JPMorgan Chase s Jamie Dimon mdash; worth an estimated $1.6 billion mdash;toldCNBC that the Democratic presidential candidate vilifies successful people. Billionaire investor Leon Cooperman, meanwhile, was reduced to tears while discussing the 2020 election on CNBC,sayinghe believes Warren is calling billionaires deadbeats. Bill Gates on a wealth tax: I ve paid over $10 billion in taxes. I ve paid more than anyone in taxes. If I had to pay $20 billion, it s fine. But when you say I should pay $100 billion, then Zaat Trump reassures local officials over coronavirus response
PORTLAND, Maine -- Portland police say an officer who fatally shot a man brandishing what turned out to be a pellet gun that looked like a rifle has used de air max 1 adly force before.Police say Sgt. Nicholas Goodman shot 22-year-old Chance David Baker. Police say Baker was walking through the parking lot of a strip mall Saturday screaming and pointing what looked like a rifle at cars. The weapon turned out to be a pellet gun. Police say this is the second time Goodman has used deadly force. In May 2008, police say he made a traffic stop, and as he reached inside the SUV to a adidas samba rrest the driver, the vehicle accelerated and Goodman was dragged over 300 feet. Police say Goodman shot and killed the driver. The shooting was found to be justified. Internal and external reviews of the Portland Police Department were underway earlier on Sunday after the s af1 hooting. State law requires the Maine Attorney Generalrsquo office investigate officer-involved shootings.Baker was shot outside of a Subway restaurant by police just before noon on Saturday, CBS affiliate WGME reported. An ambulance took Baker to Maine Medical Center, where he died, police said. An investigation found that Baker brandished a rifle-style pellet gun that had a wooden stock and scope, police said, according to WGME. Police responded to the shopping center area where the incident occurred following reports of a man walking through the parking lot pointing |
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