The president made the comments during a meeting with his Cabinet members on Tuesday.
President Donald Trump makes an announcement from the Oval Office of the White House on Dec. 3, 2025. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images
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President Donald Trump on Tuesday provided his most direct endorsement yet that he believes his tariff policies would generate enough revenue to abolish federal income taxes.
Trump told reporters in a Cabinet meeting that “at some point in the not too distant future you won’t even have income tax to pay” due to revenue produced by his administration’s tariffs.
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