Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleOfficials within the Trump administration's Treasury Department reportedly advocated for a new $250 bill featuring Donald Trump's image to mark the nation's 250th anniversary. The Washington Post obtained mock-ups of the proposed bill, which displayed Trump's portrait and the phrase '250 AMERICA,' with U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach reportedly pressing staff to advance the concept. Under federal law, only deceased individuals are permitted to appear on U.S. currency, a regulation that has been in effect since 1866, posing a significant legal hurdle for the proposed bill. Current and former employees of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing indicated that creating a new bill, especially one of such high value, typically takes six to eight years to produce. Patricia Solimene, the director of the printing bureau, was reassigned from her role after reportedly explaining to officials that the $250 note was not statutorily authorized and would take years to produce. In fullTrump now wants to create a new $250 bill with his face on it: reportThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

The Trump administration is reportedly exerting internal pressure on the office responsible for producing U.S. currency to design a new $250 bill featuring the portrait of…

No living person has appeared on our currency since 1866, when it became illegal.

Congress needs to pass legislation in order for the bill's printing

Under federal law, only deceased people can appear on currency

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America may soon see a USD 250 currency note with President Donald Trump's portrait. This move requires a new law from Congress. Officials are preparing designs for the note.…

The bill, pitched as a way to commemorate the country’s 250th birthday, would also include the signatures of Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.

If this happens, Donald Trump would become the first living person to appear on the US currency in more than 150 years. | World News

U.S. Treasury officials propose a $250 note featuring Trump, pending Congressional approval to amend federal currency laws.

A U.S. Treasury Department spokesperson confirms the agency is taking steps toward creating a $250 bill featuring President Donald Trump.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump could soon appear on a new $250 bill in the Republican's latest move to shatter U.S. traditions by putting his...

The Trump administration is exploring plans for a commemorative USD 250 bill featuring President Donald Trump, a move that would require Congress to overturn a long-standing…

President Donald Trump could soon appear on a new $250 bill in the Republican's latest move to shatter US traditions by putting his ....

Trump may appear on a new $250 bill, breaking US currency tradition and sparking legal and political controversy over featuring a living president.

Treasury has prepared mock-ups for a new $250 bill featuring President Trump's portrait, but it would need congressional action to be released.

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing is making plans to potentially print a commemorative $250 bill with the image of President Donald Trump to mark the 250th anniversary of…

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing is making plans to potentially print a commemorative $250 bill with the image of President Donald Trump to mark the 250th anniversary of…

Administration officials have pushed to move forward with designing a $250 bill with Donald Trump's portrait and signature, should legislation pass.

The department said it is preparing for the banknote in response to legislation proposed last year.

We're likely a long way away from Americans carrying Trump dollars in their wallets.