NewsWFLA News Channel 8May 29, 2026United States
Treasury Prepares Design for New $250 Bill Featuring Donald Trump
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that his department has created a design for a new $250 bill that features President Donald Trump. This move anticipates that Congress will eventually pass a law to authorize this new form of currency.
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This development marks a formal step toward introducing a new denomination of U.S. currency featuring a former president, pending legislative approval.
Key Facts
- The Treasury Department has completed the design for a $250 bill.
- The proposed bill features President Donald Trump.
- The currency cannot be issued until Congress passes specific legislation to authorize it.