Rumors about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends swirled throughout 2025, and they ...

Claims about deportations, the Department of Government Efficiency, and someone fainting in the White House were among the mistruths that kept PolitiFact busy in 2025 — and they featured in some of ...

In late 2025, President Donald Trump discussed a $2,000 stimulus check. Here's whether the stimulus check was approved and who will get the $2,000.

Social Security beneficiaries receiving payments in 2026 can expect about $56 more every month, a new tax deduction that will lower seniors' taxes, and modernization updates to the agency.

On November 9, 2025, President Trump proposed a new round of direct payments to all American taxpayers, similar to those made ...

Trump announced a bonus for troops, but otherwise last night’s address was a warmed-over tirade meant to convince Americans they’re not struggling.

Despite renewed online chatter, no federal agency or congressional leader has announced or confirmed any plan to distribute new stimulus payments this year. Without approval from Congress or the ...

President Donald Trump promised to use tariff revenue to send most Americans $2,000 checks. The president also promised to use tariff revenue for at least eight other initiatives, according to a ...

Despite renewed online chatter, no federal agency or congressional leader has announced or confirmed any plan to distribute new stimulus payments this year. Without approval from Congress or the ...

President Donald Trump reiterated his plan to distribute a tariff dividend to Americans at a Cabinet meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 2. Trump first floated the idea in a Truth Social post Nov. 9. He has ...