Trump backs federal film and TV production tax credit

President Trump endorsed a federal tax incentive for film and TV production on September 2, 2026, supporting a 20% credit on labor costs. California Democrats Governor Gavin Newsom and Senator Adam Schiff backed Trump's proposal despite partisan differences.

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In a Truth Social post, Trump endorses a US tax incentive for film and TV production; the MPA has worked with Jon Voight to push for a 20% credit on labor costs (Gene Maddaus/Variety) https:// variety

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In a Truth Social post, Trump endorses a US tax incentive for film and TV production; the MPA has worked with Jon Voight to push for a 20% credit on labor costs (Gene Maddaus/Variety) https:// variety.com/2026/film/news/tru mp-endorses-federal-incentive-hollywood-1236847834/ http:// mediagazer.com/260831/p16#a260 831p16

Newsom, Schiff back Trump's push for federal film tax credit

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Two California Democrats, Gov. Gavin Newsom and Sen. Adam Schiff, supported President Trump’s call this week to introduce a federal tax incentive for film and TV production in the U.S. On Monday, the president urged lawmakers in a Truth Social post to pass legislation to help move production back to Hollywood after rising U.S. production...