Treasury Department abandons plan to place Harriet Tubman on $20 bill.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that the Trump administration is not currently planning to place Harriet Tubman on the $20 bill. The announcement was made in response to a question from Spectrum News. The decision reverses a prior plan to feature the abolitionist on the currency.
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4 outlets covered it, splitting into 2 framing camps across 3 bias groups.
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The Hill uses the definitive scraps plans while Reuters softens to puts plan on ice; both report identical facts from Bessent's Spectrum News interview.
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“Treasury scraps plans to put Harriet Tubman on $20 bill”
“Trump administration puts plan for Harriet Tubman $20 bill on ice”
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