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news Scmp World 2026-05-29

US Treasury Proposes $250 Bill Featuring President Trump's Face

A proposal is circulating in the US House of Representatives to design a $250 bill featuring President Donald Trump's image. If enacted, it would be the first time a living person has appeared on US currency in 150 years.


US President Donald Trump could soon appear on a new US$250 bill, in the Republican’s latest move to shatter US traditions by putting his personal stamp on national institutions. A proposal for the new bill, featuring a glaring Trump, was first reported Thursday by The Washington Post. If carried out, it would be the first time the image of a living person - let alone a president - had appeared on US currency in a century and a half. “Right now there is proposed legislation - front of the House,...

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