Trump Floats Rebate Checks for Americans From Tariff Revenue (1)

President Donald Trump said he is considering sending rebate checks to Americans using revenue from tariff increases his administration is imposing on US trading partners.

“We’re thinking about that actually — we have so much money coming in, we’re thinking about a little rebate,” Trump told reporters on Friday at the White House as he left for a trip to Scotland. “A little rebate for people of a certain income level might be very nice.”

Trump also suggested that using the revenue to address US debt was another option, adding that “the big thing we want to do is pay ...