Top Democrats urge Treasury to halt production of gold coins with Trump image (opens in new tab)

Two Senate Democrats on Thursday called on the Trump administration to stop the production of a 24-karat gold coin bearing President Trump’s image to commemorate America’s 250th birthday, with the lawmakers expressing concerns that some of the gold used by U.S. Mint could be traced to foreign cartels. Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Ron Wyden…