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00:02President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent promoted a redesigned $100 bill
00:07featuring Trump's signature ahead of the United States' 250th anniversary.
00:12Bessent shared an image of the bill on X after Trump posted it on Truth Social.
00:17The note showed both Trump's and Bessent's signatures.
00:20Bessent said the bill recognized the nation's historic achievements and praised Trump's
00:24economic agenda.
00:25The semi-quincentennial marks 250 years since the Declaration of Independence was signed
00:30in 1776 and will be celebrated in 2026.
00:34In March, the Treasury Department announced plans for Trump's signature to appear on future
00:38U.S. paper currency.
00:40The dollar has fallen 10% since the start of Trump's second term, while gold rose above
00:45$5,100 per ounce.
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