Trump, tariff and stimulus check
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Trump's tariffs are bringing in record revenue and he's promised $2K checks to Americans, but they may not survive the Supreme Court.
U.S. President Donald Trump said his administration will begin issuing $2,000 tariff dividend checks to Americans by mid-2026 or later.
Economists warn Americans against expecting the tariff revenue checks President Donald Trump is promising in the near future, if ever. Most of the reason is because direct payments would likely
The national debt now stands at more than $38 trillion. The tariff revenue we rake in is just a drop in the bucket compared to that amount.
In arguments before the Supreme Court, the White House backed away from its claims that President Trump’s tariffs were about raising revenue.
Despite this surge in tariff revenue, the deficit still totaled $1.8 trillion, or roughly 6% of GDP. And if the Supreme Court strikes the tariffs down
President Donald Trump has repeatedly teased the idea of using tariff revenue to fund rebate payments in recent months.