Trump thinks tariff revenue could replace income taxes. Is that possible?

President Trump suggested Americans won't have to pay personal income taxes "in the not-too-distant future" because of rising ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

Trump has said tariff revenue may allow Americans to stop paying income taxes. The math doesn’t add up

The federal income tax brought in about $2.4 trillion in 2024, which is more than 14 times what Trump’s second-term tariffs ...

FACT FOCUS: Trump says tariffs can eventually replace federal income taxes. Experts disagree

President Donald Trump has long praised tariffs as key to increasing wealth in the United States, idealizing Gilded Age ...

Trump suggests replacing federal income tax with tariffs. Does the math add up?

PolitiFact | The federal income tax brought in about $2.4 trillion in 2024, which is more than 14 times what Trump’s ...
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

WATCH: Trump claims tariff revenue will cover tax refunds and eventually eliminate income tax

It’s not clear how that would work or if Trump could afford to do so without worsening the national debt, which he claims his ...
Opinion

Can tariffs replace the federal income tax? Here’s the brutal math

If you’ve been tuning into White House press briefings or scrolling Truth Social lately, you’ve heard the siren song. It’s a seductive melody, perhaps the most intoxicating promise this administration ...

Get the Facts: Federal income tax elimination unlikely due to tariff revenue

This article originally appeared on PolitiFact.com. President Donald Trump has recently claimed his tariffs will generate so ...

Trump says he may cut income tax 'completely' because of tariff income

PALM BEACH, Florida (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday his administration may slash income tax ...