NBC Universal, Inc. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Wednesday that President Donald Trump is “committed” to sending $2,000 rebate checks using the revenue from tariffs on imported goods.

President Donald Trump boasts that his tariffs protect American industries, lure factories to the United States, raise money for the federal government and give him diplomatic leverage.

Now, he’s claiming they can finance a windfall for American families, too: He’s promising a generous tariff dividend.

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The president proposed the idea on his Truth Social media platform Sunday, five days after his Republican Party lost elections in Virginia, New Jersey and elsewhere largely because of voter disconte

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