Trump And His Treasury Secretary Singing Different Tune On Tariff Rebate Checks

1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Wednesday contradicted President Donald Trump on his pledge to send Americans tariff rebate checks. Trump announced on Truth Social Sunday that “A dividend of at least $2000 a person…

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