Trump Pledges to Cut All Taxes on Income From Tips

Former President Donald Trump announced during a campaign rally in Las Vegas that he plans on cutting federal taxation on tips, should he be returned to the White House by voters. “For those hotel workers and people who get tips, you’re going to be very happy because when I get to office, we are going to not charge taxes on tips, people making tips,” former President Trump said to a packed crowd. The former president said he would do this “right away, first thing in office.” The proposal, one of former President Trump’s most substantive new policy ideas in months, appears to be a bid to increase his share of the blue-collar vote—a demographic that has historically gone to Democrats in battleground states, but has tipped more toward Republicans over the past decade....