Friday’s edition of NBC Nightly News might have seemed to give both sides their say on President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, but given who White House correspondent Kelly O’Donnell chose to highlight, viewers would have come away with the impression that it was lower taxes on tips were coming at the expense of other people getting sick and dying.
O’Donnell reported that, “Under the new law, workers who qualify can deduct up to $25,000 in tips from their taxable income. Susanna Castillo waits tables at Butcher Bar in New York and says this bill will help her save and spend on her family.”
Castillo was then shown declaring, “It’s going to be amazing. It is going to be a big positive.”
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