Trump on a $250 bill? GOP lawmaker's currency proposal faces roadblock (1 Viewer)

[Andrew V. Pestano]

A Republican congressman wants to create a new $250 U.S. dollar bill featuring Donald Trump’s face, but the proposal faces an immediate roadblock.

U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson, R-South Carolina, on Tuesday said that he was drafting legislation to "direct the Bureau of Engraving and Printing to design a $250 bill featuring Donald J. Trump."

The U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing — or BEP, which operates within the U.S. Department of Treasury — designs and prints paper U.S. currency. U.S. Mint handles the coins.

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