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Trump’s record tariff haul meets Supreme Court review as White House braces for ruling

Tariff revenues hit record $34.2 billion in October as Supreme Court weighs Trump's trade authority. Stakes rise for economic agenda amid challenge. Read More

Tariffs will feed 7 million mothers and babies during shutdown, White House says

WASHINGTON — The White House said Tuesday that it will use tariff revenue to avoid shutting off food benefits for about 7 million mothers, pregnant women and young children. “The Democrats are so ... Read More

White House Official Confirms $2,000 Tariff Checks Are Planned—But Potential Roadblocks Are Ahead

Trump’s team says tariff revenue could fund $2,000 rebate checks next year, but Congress could block the proposal. Read More

Trump taps tariff revenue to keep WIC nutrition program going during government shutdown

The White House announced a plan to use incoming revenue from President Donald Trump‘s tariffs to keep the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children operational during ... Read More

White House blames Dems for potential WIC lapse, announces 'creative solution' to keep program running

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Tuesday that President Donald Trump has authorized a plan to use tariff revenue to keep the WIC nutrition program running during the government ... Read More

White House says it will use tariff revenue to fund federal food aid for mothers and young children

Editor’s Note: The Trump administration has clarified that it will use Section 32 tariff revenue, which typically supports child nutrition programs, to extend funding for WIC during the shutdown — ... Read More

White House says it will use tariff revenue to save food aid program

To prevent disruption during the ongoing government shutdown, the Trump administration announced it will use tariff revenue to temporarily fund the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, ... Read More

Trump is 'committed' to $2,000 tariff dividend payments, White House says

This comes after the treasury secretary appeared to cast doubt on payments. President Donald Trump remains "committed" to sending each American a $2,000 dividend check to be distributed from tariff ... Read More

White House Drops Reciprocal Tariffs on Fertilizer, Other Ag Products Not Produced in the U.S.

President Trump signed an Executive Order Friday afternoon that modifies the scope of the reciprocal tariffs he first announced on April 2, 2025. The Executive Order now exempts several agricultural ... Read More

White House says it will use tariff money to fund nutrition program amid shutdown

The White House said Tuesday it will use money from tariff revenue to fund a supplemental nutrition program facing a funding shortage amid the ongoing government shutdown. White House press secretary ... Read More