When it comes to those $2,000 stimulus checks, Trump said in February that he is "looking at it very seriously."

Filing taxes in 2026 and wondering about the $2000 Trump stimulus check status this year? Here's what to know and how to track IRS where's my refund

It remains unclear when Americans may receive stimulus checks. Here are the latest updates in regards to the checks including statements from Trump.

Americans could expect the checks in late 2026, Trump told the New York Times in January. When asked when the $2,000 stimulus checks would be available, Trump said, “I would say toward the end of the year," The Hill reported. The president previously discussed sending checks in mid-2026.

Claims about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends spread throughout 2025 — and they’re still circulating in 2026. But is there any truth to them?

Filing taxes in 2026 and wondering about the $2000 Trump stimulus check status this year? Here's what to know and how to track IRS where's my refund

The 2026 tax season is officially underway, and if you already filed your 2025 return, you are probably checking your account and asking the same question everyone else is: Where’s my refund? Here is what we know right now about refund timelines,

Absent any real action to address affordability, Trump and his allies usually turn to his preferred backup plan: culture wars and racism. Hence the renewed GOP scaremongering about sharia law; congressional investigations into Bad Bunny; and violent immigration raids targeting the “worst of the worst” preschoolers.