Trump Tells US Treasury to Stop Minting New Pennies

This is Beirut, 10/02 09:25 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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US President Donald Trump said Sunday he had told the Treasury to stop producing penny coins, presenting it as an effort to cut down on government spending. "For far too long the United States has minted pennies which literally cost us more than 2 cents. This is so wasteful!" Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform. "I have instructed my ...