CNN’s Kaitlan Collins Confronts Bessent: Is it a ‘Good Idea’ Politically to Put Trump’s Face on $250 Bill ‘When People Are Struggling to Afford Gas?’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sparred with CNN's Kaitlan Collins over the proposal to put President Donald Trump's face on the $250 bill.
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Bessent sets CNN's Kaitlan Collins straight on status of a Trump $250 bill

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent made clear to CNN correspondent Kaitlan Collins the status of a $250 bill featuring President Donald Trump when she questioned whether it would be appropriate. During a White House media briefing,

Trump admin planning to potentially put president’s image on commemorative $250 bill

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing is making plans to potentially print a commemorative $250 bill with the image of President Donald Trump to mark the 250th anniversary of America.

Bessent blasts Washington Post reporting on Trump appearing on $250 banknote

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent was the latest host of the White House press briefing, where on Thursday he took aim at reporting from The Washington Post about a planned commemorative $250 bill with President Trump’s face on it.
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‘That’s Bad Framing!’ Scott Bessent Snipes at Dana Bash for Asking About Tariff Refunds in Fiesty CNN Interview

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sniped at CNN’s Dana Bash Sunday for asking about refunds owed to U.S. businesses now that the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against Trump’s tariffs under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act are. “I do want to ...

Trump Accounts app to go live Thursday

There is a new app going live on Thursday for parents who set up Trump Accounts for their children, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday.

Trump's proposed $250 bill brutally ridiculed as authoritarian excess

One person noted that "putting a living president’s face on a vanity $250 bill is exactly the kind of cult nonsense the Founders despised."