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 ...
The cost of money: President Trump denounces the penny for being wasteful. How much does it cost to print dollars and make coins?
The President took to social media to say he thinks we should stop minting new pennies, calling the 1-cent coin 'wasteful'.
Trump Tells U.S. Treasury to Stop Minting Pennies
President Trump called the minting of the coin a waste of money, reviving a longstanding debate about getting rid of the ...