Brewery that promised free beer to celebrate the president's death loses alcohol permit
MINOCQUA, Wis. (WKRC) - A brewery that promised free beer when the President of the United States dies has lost its liquor license. According to PEOPLE , officials in the State of Wisconsin said on Wednesday, July 29 that a brewery that plans to celebrate the death of President of the United States with free beer will soon lose its alcohol permit. Per the report, Minocqua Brewing Company, owned by progressive activist Kirk Bangstad, is set to have its alcohol license revoked on August 4, 2026. The move comes months after Bangstad promised free beer to customers to celebrate whenever President Donald J. According to PEOPLE , Bangstad operates a left wing super PAC and sells "progressive" beer that is often themed around Democratic politicians.
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Kirk Bangstad says the State of Wisconsin is unfairly targeting his brewery for its progressive politics after officials revoked its alcohol license, while federal scrutiny over his anti-Trump social media posts has added to the controversy. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) Bangstad has garnered attention on social media several times using his brewery's social media accounts to criticize the president, his administration and other republicans he disagrees with.
