Bessent: Instead of buying toys for kids, contribute to ‘Trump accounts’

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Bessent: Instead of buying toys for kids, contribute to ‘Trump accounts’

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Wednesday that relatives of children should donate to their new “Trump accounts” as opposed to buying them a toy. “Relatives, rather than giving a toy for a birthday, for a holiday, they can contribute to these accounts,” Bessent said on “Fox and Friends.” The Treasury secretary also called contributions to…