$100 bill
Coverage of $100 bill in the Nexus archive.
- Trump shares photo of new $100 bill with subtle feature added for the first time in American history
Trump shared a photo of a new $100 bill featuring a subtle addition introduced for the first time in American history.
- Trump posts new image of $100 bill with his signature
President Donald Trump shared an image of a $100 bill with his signature, following the Treasury Department's announcement that a sitting president's signature would appear on U.S. currency for the first time. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated the move honors the 250th anniversary of the United States, though it is unclear if such bills are currently being printed. The bill previously featured the Treasury secretary and treasurer's signatures but not the president's.
- The Guardian view on Trump’s omnipresence: commanding attention like a king | Editorial
The article compares the proliferation of Donald Trump's image in Washington and beyond to authoritarian regimes, citing examples like Mussolini's Italy and North Korea's portrayal of Kim Jong-un. It criticizes the U.S. administration's push for a $250 bill featuring Trump and his signature on $100 bills, contrasting this with democratic norms of avoiding glorification of sitting leaders.