Bessent Moves to Completely Cut Off Illegals from US Financial System

Catherine Salgado : Dec 3, 2025
PJ Media

As of the beginning of 2024, the annual cost to American taxpayers for illegal aliens per Newsweek was $150.7 billion.

[PJMedia.com] Treasury Secretary Scott Beis is moving to remove illegal aliens from the US financial system entirely. If you are not allowed to be in the country, you certainly should not be receiving taxpayer-funded benefits. (Screengrab image: via NY Post)

At President Donald Trump's "direction, we are working to cut off federal benefits to illegal aliens and preserve them for US citizens," Bessent posted on X Nov. 28. Whether it is welfare, healthcare, education, or any other taxpayer-funded program, illegal aliens are not allowed—and should not be—receiving federal benefits.

Bessent clarified, "@USTreasury announced that it will issue proposed regulations clarifying that the refunded portions of certain individual income tax benefits are no longer available to illegal and other non-qualified aliens, covering the Earned Income Tax Credit, the Additional Child Tax Credit, the American Opportunity Tax Credit, and the Saver's Match Credit."

Illegal aliens have cost Americans literally billions of dollars. As of the beginning of 2024, the annual cost to American taxpayers for illegal aliens per Newsweek was $150.7 billion... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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