President Donald Trump promised over the weekend that U.S. citizens would see tangible benefits from his sweeping tariffs .

“A dividend of at least $2000 a person” from the tariffs will be paid to “everyone” except for those described as “high-income” people, according to the president.

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What has the White House said?

After making the announcement in the Tr u th Social post on Sunday, the president reiterated that there would be a “dividend” during comments in the Oval Office on Monday.

“We’re going to issue a dividend to our middle-income

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