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Search results for "Treasury unveils new 1 gold coin with Trump's face on it"

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Hakeem Jeffries stated on January 08, 2023 in an interview on NBC's "Meet the Press":
A “default on our debt” would be unprecedented in American history.
By Louis Jacobson• January 11, 2023
Instagram posts stated on January 15, 2024 in an Instagram post:
Abraham Lincoln’s coin is copper because he ended slavery. Figures on other U.S. coins “face left because they turned their backs to him in protest.”
By Jeff Cercone• January 17, 2024
Viral image stated on January 27, 2025 in a Threads post:
Says Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent posted on X, “I’m committed to eliminating income taxes, replacing them with a fair consumption tax, and adopting gold-backed currency.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• January 30, 2025
Social Media stated on June 10, 2025 in an ad on Craigslist:
Companies called “T-Mellon Events” and “Fight Fite Fight LLC” are offering to pay “seat fillers” in Washington, D.C, on June 14.
By Gabrielle Lazor• June 13, 2025
Chain email stated on August 28, 2012 in a chain email:
On new dollar coins, "'In God We Trust' is gone!"
By Louis Jacobson• September 11, 2012
Facebook posts stated on July 15, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Businesses that refuse any legal tender can be fined and sued.
By Samantha Putterman• July 22, 2020
Facebook posts stated on March 22, 2025 in a Facebook post:
Video shows the Bitcoin whitepaper “was spotted at the White House.”
By Loreben Tuquero• March 27, 2025
Facebook posts stated on April 17, 2022 in a Facebook post:
“The White House presented commemorative coins” dedicated to Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
By Bill McCarthy• April 25, 2022
Scott Rigell stated on August 09, 2016 in a Facebook post:
"At $587 apiece, USA would need to bring home about 33.1 BILLION gold medals to pay off our national debt."
By Sean Gorman• August 19, 2016
Charlie Smith stated on May 06, 2013 in a newspaper article:
The federal government could save $500 million annually by circulating $1 coins instead of $1 bills.
By Janel Davis• May 31, 2013
Donald Trump stated on July 01, 2026 in remarks to reporters:
"You know why I'm profiting? Because the stock market's going up. ... I'm profiting because I have a lot of money and a lot of cash."
By Louis Jacobson• July 7, 2026
Facebook posts stated on April 29, 2020 in a Facebook post:
Says President Donald Trump is selling coronavirus-themed commemorative coins through the White House Gift Shop.
By Samantha Putterman• May 1, 2020
Viral image stated on January 10, 2021 in a Facebook post:
Says Nancy Pelosi sent a letter to Portland’s mayor after demonstrations there “urging him to stick to the proven Democratic Play book.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• January 11, 2021
Virginia Tea Party Patriots stated on November 15, 2010 in a letter to Congress.:
Since the Fed was created in 1913, "the U.S. Dollar has lost 98% of its purchasing power." 
By Wes Hester• November 24, 2010
Donald Trump stated on August 23, 2024 in a speech in Las Vegas:
“Kamala cast the tiebreaking vote to hire 87,000 new IRS agents to go after your tip income.”
By Amy Sherman• August 28, 2024
Steve Rothman stated on November 02, 2011 in a statement in the Congressional Record:
"Currently it costs more than a penny for the U.S. Mint to make a one cent coin and more than a nickel to make the five cent piece."
By Erin O'Neill• November 24, 2011
Chain email stated on July 14, 2013 in an email:
"U.S. Department of Homeland Security has told banks -- in writing -- it may inspect safe deposit boxes without warrant and seize any gold, silver, guns or other valuables it finds inside those boxes!"
By Julie Kliegman• July 26, 2013
Viral image stated on December 14, 2022 in a Facebook post:
A video shows Nancy Pelosi unveiling a portrait of former U.S. Energy Department employee.
By Ciara O'Rourke• December 19, 2022
Bill Cassidy stated on June 12, 2023 in a social media posts:
“The White House Gift Shop is putting out a commemorative coin for Donald Trump's indictment.”
By Loreben Tuquero• June 13, 2023
Daily USA Update stated on June 01, 2017 in a website post:
Says "Scott Baio .. dies in small plane crash."
By Jon Greenberg• June 7, 2017

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By Louis Jacobson• January 19, 2023

U.S. Rep. Ron Paul talks gold, Fed with Colbert

By Meghan Ashford-Grooms• January 5, 2011

America's 250th: How long has the US used the phrases ‘In God We Trust’ and ‘Under God’?

By Louis Jacobson• May 18, 2026

Fact-checking claims on the nuclear deal with Iran

By Steve Contorno• December 6, 2013

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By Louis Jacobson, Loreben Tuquero• May 13, 2025

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By Loreben Tuquero• April 17, 2025

Who are the doctors in the viral hydroxychloroquine video?

By Daniel Funke• July 29, 2020

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By Louis Jacobson• April 15, 2025

We answered your coronavirus questions on handling money, using ibuprofen and visiting beaches

By Daniel Funke, Samantha Putterman• March 20, 2020

In Context: What did Trump say about inviting US women's hockey team to the State of the Union?

By Amy Sherman• February 23, 2026

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Is 'In God We Trust' still on U.S. coins?

By Louis Jacobson• September 12, 2012

Has 'In God We Trust' been taken off U.S. coins?

By Louis Jacobson• September 11, 2012

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By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• March 10, 2023

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