Brewery Owner Faces License Revocation Over Political Stance | Salt Lake City News

Salt Lake City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 31, 2026 · 1m

A Wisconsin brewery owner is facing license revocation after promising free beer upon the president’s death — a bold move fueled by his outspoken progressive politics and politically themed brews. The state cites paperwork violations for transporting beer across state lines, but Bangstad calls it a political hit job, branding his brewery the “most progressive” in Wisconsin and accusing authorities of targeting him in a conservative region. His social media activism, including a controversial post about “free beer day” after a White House security incident, drew federal scrutiny — though he…