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Trump Launches Tax-Free 'Trump Accounts' for Kids, Hits Million Sign-Ups

2/4/2026

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On February 4, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump promoted 'Trump accounts,' tax-free accounts for U.S. children under 18, with a $1,000 Treasury contribution and corporate matches as part of a policy bill.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Nicki Minaj appeared in a video lip-syncing to songs.
Bessent reported one million sign-ups in just one week.
Minaj expressed support for President Donald Trump, saying criticism motivates her to back him further.

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On February 4, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump promoted 'Trump accounts,' tax-free accounts for U.S. children under 18, with a $1,000 Treasury contribution and corporate matches as part of a policy bill.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Nicki Minaj appeared in a video lip-syncing to songs.
Bessent reported one million sign-ups in just one week.
Minaj expressed support for President Donald Trump, saying criticism motivates her to back him further.