Waitress gave Trump idea for plan to exempt tips from taxes: GOP senators

Published June 13, 2024 6:15pm ET



Former President Donald Trump’s proposal for eliminating tipped wages from taxable income didn’t originate from extensive research or policy experts.

It came from a more usual source: an unnamed waitress he recently encountered.

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