Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Hints President Trump’s $2,000 Tariff Dividends May Not Come The Way You Think

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent Hints President Trump’s $2,000 Tariff Dividends May Not Come The Way You Think


President Trump excited many Americans after he announced he plans to issue a $2,000 tariff dividend check to Americans.

However, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s most recent remarks may pour some cold water on that excitement.

Bessent while be interviewed on ABC was asked point blank if he had a formal proposal when it came to $2,000 dividend checks.

Trending: Christian Writer Reveals Demonic Response She Received from AI After Asking for Editing Help

Bessent replied by saying he has not discussed the checks with President Trump and added the $2,000 could come from tax decreases.

ADVERTISEMENT

Mediaite reported more on Bessent’s comments:

President Donald Trump stirred excitement among some, early Sunday, with a vow to send $2,000 tariff dividend payouts to every American — save for high wage earners. But shortly after the president made that promise, his treasury

Continue reading


 

Join the conversation!

Please share your thoughts about this article below. We value your opinions, and would love to see you add to the discussion!