President Donald Trump has promised to pay Americans a dividend of at least $2,000 per person, excluding high-income individuals, using revenue collected from tariffs. He stated that his administration has collected "trillions of dollars" from tariffs, which would be used to pay down the national debt and provide these payments. However, experts urge caution, noting that projected tariff revenue is significantly lower than "trillions" annually, making a widespread $2,000 payment per person difficult to fund.
Details about this proposed dividend are scarce and have primarily come from Trump's social media posts. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent indicated he had not... download the app to read more
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