President Donald Trump has floated the idea of sending $2,000 "tariff dividend" checks to Americans. Will Michiganders see that money soon? You can place your bets.

Bettors on prediction betting sites such as Polymarket and Kalshi are mostly skeptical that any checks will be issued soon.

President Trump recently suggested the possibility of checks from tariff revenue, calling it a tariff dividend. "A dividend of at least $2000 a person (not including high income people!) will be paid to everyone," he posted Nov. 9 on Truth Social .

Three days later, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt echoed the president's support for the checks when asked about it on Nov. 12. "The White House is committed to making that happen, yes, and we are currently exploring all legal options t

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