Archive · 13 Jan 2026
Trump $2000 Tariff Stimulus Check: Unfulfilled Promise
Former US President Donald Trump made a promise on his social media platform, Truth Social, on November 9, 2025.
He said that people who oppose tariffs are fools and that his policies were bringing in trillions of dollars.
He promised that everyone, except high-income people, would get a dividend of at least $2000.
However, as of now, the public has not received these checks.
It's unclear if or when these checks will be sent out.
Donald Trump promised $2000 stimulus checks to the public on November 9, 2025.
The promise was made on his Truth Social platform at 1:59 p.m. Eastern Time.
He claimed his tariff policies were bringing in trillions of dollars.
The checks were promised to everyone except high-income individuals.
As of now, the public has not received these checks.
- Who
- Former US President Donald Trump
- What
- Promised $2000 stimulus checks to the public
- When
- November 9, 2025, at 1:59 p.m. Eastern Time
- Where
- Truth Social
- Why
- As a dividend from tariff policies
- Date of Promise
- November 9, 2025
- Time of Promise
- 1:59 p.m. Eastern Time
- Platform
- Truth Social
- Amount Promised
- $2000 per person
- Exclusion
- High income people
- Status of Checks
- Not yet received by public