"Trump Bucks" Scam Targets Supporters as Legal Tender

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"Trump Bucks" Scam Targets Supporters as Legal Tender
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Several companies have been scamming supporters of former President Donald Trump by selling commemorative items they claimed could be used as legal tender, including black $10,000 “Trump Bucks” sold for $99.99. The items are sold alongside “Trump Rebate Banking System” handbooks, which the companies claim are “official documents” that allow the items to be used. Bank of America spokesperson Bill Halldin told NBC News there were reports of customers coming into the bank to exchange “Trump Bucks” for cash.

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