Trump takes aim at 'wasteful' government spending by ordering end to penny production
The president said in a Truth Social post that stopping the mint from coining new pennies is another way to reduce 'wasteful' government spending.
Trump takes aim at the penny, says he’s told the US Treasury to stop making them
The move by Trump is the latest in what has been a rapid-fire effort by his new administration to enact sweeping change through executive order and proclamation.
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Trump announces he’s instructing Treasury Department to stop producing the penny: ‘This is so wasteful!’
For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost us more than 2 cents,” Trump posted on Truth Social after attending the first half of Super Bowl LIX.
Trump Announces Plan to Halt Penny Production
The saying “a penny for your thoughts” could soon become obsolete. That is because President Donald Trump has told Treasury
Trump Orders Treasury to Ditch the ‘Wasteful’ Penny Coin
President Donald Trump’s mission to slash federal spending has taken an odd turn as he revealed that the Treasury has been instructed to stop minting pennies. In a post on Truth Social on Sunday night,
Trump instructs Treasury to halt penny production
President Donald Trump announced Sunday that he has instructed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to halt the production of pennies, citing the high cost of producing one cent.
US Treasury set to halt penny minting under Donald Trump’s cost-cutting plan
US President Donald Trump today said he had told the Treasury to stop producing penny coins, presenting it as an effort to cut down on government spending. “For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost us more than 2 cents.
Trump orders Treasury Department to stop producing new pennies
President Donald Trump said he wants to end the production of pennies, calling them “wasteful.” Each coin costs more than 3 cents to produce.
Trump says he has directed US Treasury to stop minting new pennies, citing rising cost
For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost us more than 2 cents. This is so wasteful!” Trump wrote in a post Sunday night on his Truth Social site.
Trump announces plan to stop making new pennies, citing production costs
President Donald Trump announced he is directing the treasury secretary to stop the production of pennies as a cost-cutting measure.
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Billionaire Trump says time's up for lowly US penny
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Trump says time's up for lowly US penny
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been ordered to cease production of the one-cent coin known as the penny.
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