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ags office speculated washington supreme court might punt on millionaires tax,402450

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The article discusses legal and political maneuvering around a potential millionaire's tax in Washington state. No concrete commercial mechanism, price signal, supply chain impact, or company-specific margin effect is present. The event is purely procedural and political, with no direct or indirect commercial implications for any sector or product.

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  • Washington AG office speculated state Supreme Court might avoid decision on millionaire's tax via referendum.
  • Deputy Solicitor General Karl Smith suggested referendum strategy in emails.
  • Supreme Court ultimately ruled against Let's Go Washington.
  • Citizen Action Defense Fund filed lawsuit against millionaire's tax, represented by former AG Rob McKenna.
  • Emails reveal concerns about political implications of court composition and referendum sidestepping constitutional questions.

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