President Donald Trump has said American citizens can expect money back from the country's tariff income. Recently, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent talked about what would need to happen for people to get a cut of the funds. Could you see the money this year?
Trump first said Americans will get a $2,000 check from tariff income in a Sunday, Nov. 9, Truth Social post. He said everyone but high-income earners will get the payout.
Bessent said during a Fox News interview on Sunday, Nov. 16 that checks "could go out" to help "working families." He also clarified that the U.S. Congress would need to pass legislation to release the funds and determine how and when people could get the money.
Earlier in the year, Trump said his administration was considering a rebate plan but preferr

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