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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Luis Vincent Gochoco

Trump Turns Paper Money into a Personal Billboard, His Signature Marking a First for a Sitting President

In an unprecedented move, Donald Trump's signature will soon appear on all future US paper currency, the Treasury Department announced on Thursday. It is the first time a sitting president has received the distinction on the nation's banknotes.

The 26 March announcement pairs the update to paper money with separate proposals for presidential coinage. Treasury officials described the decision as a formal recognition of the current administration's economic record, linking the newly signed bills to the approaching 250th anniversary of the United States.

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