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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Owen Scott

Trump mulling $2,000 ‘dividend’ for Americans to share money made from tariffs

Donald Trump has floated the idea of giving Americans a $2,000 dividend, using money generated through his controversial tariff policy.

The president continues to claim the benefits of his economic plan despite widespread criticism, telling One America News Network that America’s $37 trillion national debt is “very little, relatively speaking” because of his “Liberation Day” tariffs.

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