Treasury scraps plans to put Harriet Tubman on $20 bill

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced on Monday that the Treasury Department has scrapped plans to place Harriet Tubman's likeness on the $20 bill. In a response to Spectrum News, Bessent stated that the Trump administration is not currently planning to proceed with the initiative. This decision effectively puts the previous proposal to feature the historical figure on the currency on ice, as confirmed by reports from the Treasury and Reuters.