Farewell to the penny? President Trump calls for Treasury Department to halt minting of the coin
President Donald Trump announced Sunday that he is telling the Treasury Department to stop minting pennies. What would ...
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President Trump orders penny to stop being minted, U.S coin museum & Governor weigh in
President Donald Trump has ordered the production of U.S pennies to stop as of Sunday night. Now, Governor Jared Polis, ...
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Are pennies worth it? Trump's plan to scrap them didn't come out of nowhere
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 says the penny costs too much, orders Treasury to stop making them
U.S. laws give Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent the authority to make the coins he “decides are necessary to meet the ...
So long, penny! Trump orders US to ditch 1-cent coin after decades of complaints
The lowly penny, the forgotten mainstay of coin jars and car cupholders everywhere, may soon be no more. President Donald Trump announced Sunday he's ordered his administration to cease production of ...
Trump Orders Halt on 'Wasteful' Pennies After DOGE Highlighted Cost
Each penny cost nearly $0.037 to make in 2024, an increase from $0.031 the previous year, according to the U.S. Mint.