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Trump's face on $250 bill faces resistance from his own base

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A proposal to feature Donald Trump's face on a $250 bill has met with resistance from a significant portion of his base, according to a recent YouGov poll. While Trump enjoys high approval among MAGA Republicans, over a quarter of this group opposes the idea of his image on currency. Existing laws also present legal hurdles, as they prohibit living individuals from appearing on U.S. currency and do not authorize a $250 denomination. AI

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Trump's face on $250 bill faces resistance from his own base

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Josephine Walker ·

    MAGA isn't sold on Trump's face on the $250 bill

    <p>Over a quarter of President <a href="https://www.axios.com/politics-policy/donald-trump" target="_blank">Trump's</a> MAGA loyalists don't want the Treasury to print <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/05/28/trump-face-250-bill-legal-hurdles" target="_blank">$250 bills</a> with…

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