As the countdown begins for Donald Trump to officially assume the presidency, Chris Brown has already expressed his optimistic expectations for the incoming leader. The anticipation surrounding Trump’s inauguration on January 20, 2025, is palpable, and many are curious about the changes he may bring.

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Chris Brown Expresses Optimism for Trump’s Leadership and Fiscal Policies

Recently, The Shade Room shared a message that Chris Brown posted on his Instagram Stories before it was removed. The renowned singer of ‘Sensational’ conveyed one of his aspirations for President Trump as he prepares to take on his role as the 47th President of the United States. In his post, he emphasized his hopes for Trump to implement significant changes, particularly regarding the tax system.

Using the eyes emoji to draw attention, Breezy posed a provocative question to his followers, asking, “Anyone else hoping that Trump shuts down the IRS?” He further expressed his admiration by suggesting, “If he pulls that off…… Put THAT MAN ON THE hundred dollar bill.” This comment reflects a blend of humor and hope, resonating with many who share similar sentiments about tax reform.

Trump Proposes Creation of a New Revenue Agency for Economic Reform

While Donald Trump has not explicitly stated that he intends to eliminate taxes, he recently unveiled plans for a new government agency aimed at reshaping the nation’s revenue collection system. On Tuesday, he announced his intention to establish the External Revenue Service, which would focus on collecting tariffs and other forms of income from international sources, as reported by the AP.

Trump declared, “We will begin charging those that profit from our trade, and they will start paying.” This statement, shared on his social media platform, Truth Social, indicates a significant shift in how the government might approach revenue generation. He likens this new agency to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), suggesting a restructuring of how tax collection is managed.

However, launching such an initiative would require legislative approval from Congress, where Republicans currently hold a majority in both the House and the Senate. Trump’s plans signal a broader intent to reduce the overall size of the federal government, although the establishment of this new agency could potentially lead to job cuts in existing departments such as the Commerce Department and U.S. Customs and Border Protection.

Prominent figures like billionaire Elon Musk and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy are reportedly supporting Trump’s ambitious plans to streamline government functions. Tariffs have become a central theme in Trump’s economic strategy as he embarks on his second term, indicating a strong focus on altering the financial landscape of the United States.

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Public Reaction: Social Media Users Weigh In on Chris Brown’s Hopeful Message

In the wake of Chris Brown’s deleted Instagram post, social media platforms erupted with a flurry of reactions. Users flocked to The Shade Room’s comment section, offering a mix of criticism and support for Brown’s perspective on tax reform. While some questioned the feasibility of eliminating the IRS, others encouraged the artist to focus on his personal tax situation instead. The diverse responses highlight the complexity of public opinion on such a contentious issue.

One user, @__beautifulshana__, expressed frustration, stating, “Christopher please don’t piss me off….” Another commenter, @sonnyjriddle78, remarked, “Trump doesn’t pay taxes; he doesn’t care about the IRS.” This sentiment was echoed by @starrfresherthanyoubitch, who said, “First, it’s not gonna happen. This man just literally talks and doesn’t deliver.” Such comments reflect skepticism about Trump’s promises based on past performance.

Meanwhile, user @taytott__ urged Brown to stay out of political discourse, stating, “Hush your beautiful face Chris…we don’t need this right now.” Other users like @altonkiing highlighted concerns about financial management, saying, “Chris tryna keep all that tour money.” This underscores the ongoing scrutiny celebrities face regarding their opinions on political matters.

Several comments encouraged Chris to simply handle his own taxes, with one user, @macdzzle, stating, “Just pay your taxes bro.” Similarly, @pretty_tiny25 chimed in, “Chris, if you owe them people just say that.” The commentary reflects a mix of humor and seriousness regarding the responsibilities of public figures.

In the midst of this discourse, another user, @letroydavis, offered a lighthearted suggestion: “Baby, just dance.” Finally, @lovinlife_17 expressed a desire for broader changes, saying, “Forget the IRS; how about shutting down the credit bureaus! That will help us common folks!” This comment captures the frustrations many feel regarding financial institutions and their impact on everyday life.

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Reporting by Associated Press journalist Fatima Hussein has contributed to this coverage.