DEK: Proposal breaks century-old tradition of only featuring deceased figures on US currency CATEGORY: Geopolítica & Guerra
KEY_FACTS: - A proposal for a new $250 bill featuring US President Donald Trump's face is being considered by the US Treasury. - If implemented, it would be the first time a living person's image has appeared on US currency in over a century.
The US Treasury is considering a proposal to introduce a new $250 bill featuring the face of President Donald Trump. According to a report by The Washington Post, the proposal is currently under consideration. If carried out, this would mark a significant departure from tradition, as US currency has only featured images of deceased figures for over a century. The proposal is in the form of legislation currently before the House of Representatives, as reported by the South China Morning Post. A implementação dessa medida representaria uma quebra de tradição nos EUA.
