Trump Says He’s ‘Thinking About’ Sending Tariff-Funded Rebate Checks To Americans

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Trump Says He’s ‘Thinking About’ Sending Tariff-Funded Rebate Checks To Americans

1 sourceUpdated Jul 1, 2026

President Donald Trump said on Friday that he was contemplating sending rebate checks to Americans using tariff revenue. The U.S. government ran a $27 billion budget surplus in June, fueled partly by record tariff…

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