Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-01-21 21:35:36 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 4B0417C42BC184A1F7B33DBBFA6CCB50489952F99E03EDFC4F188AD1E545CED1
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Original Note:
Despite signing roughly 200 executive actions on his first day, Trump could not—and did not—eliminate crypto capital gains taxes, as Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution exclusively vests the "Power To lay and collect Taxes" in Congress. https://fullfact.org/online/executive-order-cryptocurrencies-capital-gains-tax/ https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/ https://constitution.congress.gov/browse/essay/artI-S8-C1-1-1/ALDE_00013387/
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