The penny has been in the crosshairs of Trump officials since he took office. Last month, DOGE, the department run by Tesla ...
President Trump and Elon Musk want the U.S. penny gone. There are currently 114 billion pennies in circulation, but the economy will be OK without the coin.
President Donald Trump says he has ordered the U.S. Treasury to stop minting pennies, calling their production “wasteful.” “For far too long the United States has minted pennies which ...
President Trump isn't the first politician to call for the end of the penny — but getting rid of it may not be easy. The ...
Trump announced Sunday night — as he departed the Super Bowl in New Orleans — that he had instructed the secretary of the U.S. Treasury to stop producing new pennies, a practice he called ...