Group 1 - Trump plans to distribute $1,000 to $2,000 to each American, funded by tariffs collected starting in April, totaling $21.5 billion, which he refers to as a "dividend" for the public [1] - In April, Trump announced a 10% tariff on all countries and additional tariffs on specific goods from India, causing concern among global traders and leading to increased prices for everyday items for American families [1] - By October, it was estimated that for every $3 spent by a family, approximately $1 was going to the government, indicating a significant impact on consumer spending [1] Group 2 - A court ruling in August stated that Trump's tariff imposition was overreaching, as the president cannot unilaterally use emergency powers to impose global tariffs, with the Supreme Court set to hear the case in November [3] - The Treasury Secretary warned that if the court rules against the government, it could lead to the refund of $1 trillion in tariffs, potentially allowing each household to reclaim nearly $8,000, but this could strain government finances further [3] Group 3 - Supporters argue that tariffs are a means to penalize unfair trade practices and help reduce national debt, while critics highlight that tariffs ultimately burden consumers with higher prices [5] - The economic implications of tariffs are significant, as they have previously cost American companies over $100 billion, and the current situation may lead to even more severe consequences [5] - The timing of the proposed cash distribution appears politically motivated, coinciding with the upcoming 2025 election, contrasting with Biden's focus on subsidies for chips and factory relocations [5] - The real issue lies in whether the president can bypass Congress to set regulations, with the Supreme Court's decision in November potentially shaping the future of the U.S. economy [5]

今年8月底，一家联邦上诉法院裁定，加征上述关税的行为超出了特朗普作为总统的紧急权力范围，其关税制度的合法性因此陷入质疑。 除上述关税外，美国还对特定产品加征了针对性关税，包括对橱柜加征25%的关税，同时也对特定国家单独加征关税 —— 例如印度，由于印度政府购买俄 罗斯石油，美国对印度的进口税已提高至50%。 经济学家警告，关税可能会推高美国民众面临的商品价格，而目前美国人已面临生活成本上涨的压力。据路透社报道，受关税引发的成本压力影响，玩具和 家电价格已出现上涨。 与此同时，高盛集团估计，到10月，美国人承担的关税成本占比可能会升至67%。 特朗普正考虑向所有美国人发放2000美元的关税补贴。 这位总统提议，将其在4月大范围加征关税后从美国贸易伙伴那里收取的数千亿美元资金中的一部分分发给民众。 特朗普对 "美国第一新闻网" 表示："我们在考虑或许发放 1000 到 2000 美元 —— 这会很棒。" 并将该计划描述为 "给美国人民的红利"。 特朗普称，关税所得资金将用于偿还37万亿美元的国债，"但我们也可能会向民众进行分配"。 在吹嘘其关税政策成效时，这位美国总统表示："这些政策才刚刚开始见效"，并宣称 "最 ...