Fewer people will actually pay tax at that rate. Now, let me tell you what else they want to do. They want to nearly double the standard deduction. 12,000 for individuals. 24,000 for married couples. Thats the justification for raising the lowest tax rate from 10 to 12 that a whole lot of people arent actually going to pay for. The plan also calls for the elimination of the socalled marriage penalty. Raising the tax credit for a child under 17 by a yet to be specified amount. And look for a new 500 tax credit for nonchild dependents. That replaces the idea that you can actually otherwise claim nonchild dependents. In addition, the plan calls for repealing the estate tax. What a lot of republicans call the death tax. This benefits generally speaking the wealthy. It also repeals the Alternative Minimum Tax. At lot of you might say i pay the Alternative Minimum Tax. Heres the problem. It was actually meant to be something for the wealthy. Wasnt indexed to inflation so a
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Coverage. Adam is then fox extreme Weather Center. We begin with Steve Harrigan who is in san juan, puerto rico, right now. We speak of the rain is heavier than it has been all morning and thats creating Flash Flooding with some River Gates Being opened up. The winds have gusted here on the back end of this storm to over 100 Miles Per Hour. The worst of the wins came at about 9 00 in the morning with sustained gusts of more than 104 to 5 Miles Per Hour. Those were winds enough to tear the sides of some buildings. We just saw bits and pieces of buildings fly through the air and tops of trees have also snapped off. This island now according to the governor is almost 90 without electric power. It may be 100 soon, that means people in this storm for writing it out around their own. No electric power, no Emergency Rescue services, if they have a portable radio, thats what theyre hearing. Otherwise theyre hearing the
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On your w2 that could protect your refund. And the one mistake made by so many people. And on the eve of the super bowl, why tom brady suddenly cut an interview short. What was said beforehand . Good evening, and its great to have you with us to start another week here. And we begin tonight with the sudden departure of fbi Deputy Director Andrew Mccabe, the number two man at the fbi, and a frequent target of the president s criticism. Mccabe stepped in temporarily when fbi director james comey was fired, defending the scope of the fbis russia investigation. And defending james comey, saying the rank and file had not lost confidence in him. Tonight, the white house answering questions, did the President Pressure the Justice Department in any way to push mccabe out . Abcs Senior Justice correspondent Pierre Thomas leading us off. Reporter tonight, the number two at the fbi Stepping Down, following months of blistering attacks from President Trump. Vote for . Mccabes answer . I did not vo
Neighbor. Thanks for joining us. World news tonight with david muir is tonight, the severe storm watch as we come on the air. New york city, philadelphia, down to washington, d. C. , bracing for dangerous storms, high winds after the blistering heat. And the Lightning Strikes. Eight people on one beach injured. Hundreds of thousands without power tonight. And ginger zee with the new track as this hits in the coming hours. Also developing tonight, rising tensions between the u. S. And iran. Iran tonight now claiming to have captured 17 alleged cia spies. How President Trump is now responding amid new images tonight of iranian gunships circling that captured tanker. The American Woman and her boyfriend discovered dead on a road trip in canada, and just in tonight, authorities have just revealed the cause of death and theyve now released a sketch of a person they want to talk to. And this evening, the second mystery just now emerging in canada. Here at home tonight, the Young College stud
All eyes are on britains to be new Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his plans for brakes it the country hasnt even left the e. U. Yet but already there are signs of britain entering a recession. And the robots are coming no joy to say at this bar in prague machines are already mixing the drinks. Back up to do business asia i want to go jones good to have you with us now then the Chinese State owned motoring group be a i. C. E. s buying a 5 percent stake in germanys dime it for the boost to beijings holding in the maker of mercedesbenz costs diana was already almost 10 percent owned by chinese comprende g. E. Its the companys biggest single shareholder and now we can add to that b a i cs 5 percent holding that takes chinese Shareholder Stake in diamond to just under 15 percent thats almost as much of the company as is owned by us shareholders other
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