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Trump Authorizes $1,776 Tax-Free Holiday Payment for 1.45 Million Service Members

Trump Authorizes $1,776 Tax-Free Holiday Payment for 1.45 Million Service Members

Washington D.C., Saturday, 20 December 2025.
Approximately 1.45 million troops will receive a tax-free $1,776 ‘Warrior Dividend’ before Christmas, funded via housing allowance appropriations to bypass standard taxation protocols.