š Trump Claims āTrillionsā From TariffsāReality: $142 Billion This Year #TrumpTariffs
Donald Trump insists tariffs have brought in ātrillions of dollars,ā but Treasury data shows just $142 billion collected this fiscal yearāand $96 billion since April. Tariffs are paid by U.S. businesses and consumers, not foreign governments. Meanwhile, a federal appeals court ruled Trumpās reciprocal tariffs illegal, setting up a Supreme Court showdown. With exaggerated claims, higher consumer costs, and legal challengesāare tariffs helping the U.S., or hurting Americansā wallets?