President Donald Trump is backing his tariffs on all fronts. He's said they protect American industries, attract factories to the United States, generate revenue for the federal government, and provide him with diplomatic leverage. Now, Trump is claiming they can fund a $2,000 check for select Americans.RELATED: Supreme Court Extends Block On Full SNAP Payments Even As Government Shutdown Winds Down (UPDATE)When Did Trump Say He's Cutting The Checks?The president proposed the idea on his Truth Social media platform on Sunday.