# Lutnick says Trump’s $5,000 checks for Americans wouldn’t rely on taxpayer funds

https://mins.news/en/item/54919

- NBC News, 2026-09-11 16:23 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/business/economy/lutnick-trump-5000-check-taxpayer-funds-rcna597092

> Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said President Donald Trump’s promised $5,000 “dividend” for every U.S. adult would not be funded with taxpayer money.

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