Bureau of Engraving and Printing

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 Treasury Department is preparing a $250 note featuring President Donald Trump's portrait for the nation’s 250th anniversary, but the bill requires Congress to amend a law prohibiting living individuals on U.S. currency. Republican Rep. Joe Wilson introduced the legislation, which faces opposition from Democratic lawmakers who criticize it as prioritizing Trump's legacy over the anniversary celebration.

The Treasury Department is preparing a $250 note featuring President Donald Trump’s portrait for the nation’s 250th anniversary, but the project requires Congress to amend a law prohibiting living individuals on U.S. currency. Republican Rep. Joe Wilson introduced legislation to enable the bill, facing opposition from Democrats who criticize it as prioritizing Trump’s legacy over the anniversary celebration.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) rejected a proposal for a $250 bill featuring President Trump’s image, calling it a 'Hard No' and urging critics to 'Get over yourself.' The proposal reportedly came from Trump administration officials seeking the Bureau of Engraving and Printing to design the bill.

Donald Trump's team are pushing for his face to appear on a new $250 bill to mark the USA's 250th anniversary, which would make him the first living person on US currency in over 150 years. Trump allies allegedly pressured staff at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and reassigned the director when she raised concerns about federal law restricting living individuals on banknotes.

Republican lawmakers propose a $250 bill featuring President Trump for the 250th anniversary celebration, but federal law prohibits living individuals from appearing on U.S. currency, creating legal and legislative hurdles. The Treasury Department is preparing prototypes but acknowledges the bill requires congressional approval, as current legislation has stalled in the House Committee on Financial Services.

Hillary Clinton mocked a reported effort by Trump administration officials to place President Trump on a $250 bill. The Washington Post reported that the Bureau of Engraving and Printing was pushed to create such currency.