The payments were offered days after Trump attended another Mar-a-Lago dinner party
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President Donald Trump promised to pay almost all Americans $2,000 as he touts his tariff plan in a Truth Social posting spree.
President Donald Trump said he is considering a $2,000 payment back to Americans for the tariff revenue. But such an idea would…
It’s unclear if a plan to pay Americans directly with tariff income will get enough Republican support in Congress.
The president also torched his tariff opponents as "fools."
Congressional approval would likely be required for plan to take effect, an idea Trump has floated before
In the days since President Trump made the pledge, members of his cabinet have poured cold water on the plans.
Trump’s $2,000 tariff dividend plan faces legal hurdles, unclear funding; experts doubt tariff revenue will cover costs.
