Americans likely won’t receive President Donald Trump’s proposed $2,000 dividend check ahead of the holidays, the president said on Nov. 14.
Trump speculated that if his proposal for the checks, to be paid for by money from U.S. tariff revenues, moves forward, select taxpayers would get the funds in 2026.
“It’ll be next year sometime,” Trump told reporters while speaking on Air Force One.
Trump revived his pitch to send Americans dividend checks after the Supreme Court held oral arguments to discuss if the administration was allowed to change import taxes using the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
“It’s a lot of money, but we’ve taken in a lot of money from tariffs,” Trump said on Friday….
Trump Says $2,000 Dividend Checks Will Be Sent ‘Next Year Sometime’ If Plan Moves Forward
