This weekend, President Donald Trump began floating the idea of sending Americans rebate checks for the tariffs his administration has collected.

"People that are against Tariffs are FOOLS!" Trump posted on Truth Social on Sunday. "A dividend of at least $2000 a person (not including high income people!) will be paid to everyone." Advertisement

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Here's a look at exactly what Trump is proposing and the roadblocks the idea could face.

What Trump proposed

Trump has frequently floated the idea of tariff rebate checks. Prior to this weekend's proposal, Trump in August had said Americans could receive a portion of the tariff revenue.

"We're taking in so much money that we may very well make a dividend to

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