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Watch: Bessent addresses potential $250 bill with Trump's face on it

Watch: Bessent addresses potential $250 bill with Trump's face on it

Summary

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that lawmakers in Congress are considering a plan to create a $250 bill featuring President Donald Trump’s face. This bill would be made to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States.

Key Facts

  • Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent spoke about the possibility of a new $250 bill.
  • The bill would have President Donald Trump's image on it.
  • This is meant to honor the 250th birthday of the United States.
  • Legislation about this bill is currently moving through Congress.
  • The $250 bill is a new idea, not a common currency note.
  • The plan is still in the discussion and approval stage.
  • The announcement was made during a press event on Thursday.
  • The U.S. government controls the release of new bills and decides their designs.
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