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WASHINGTON, July 6 (Reuters) - President ​Donald Trump ‌said on Monday that ​the ​federal government has ⁠deposited ​the initial $1,000 ​seed investment into Trump Accounts ​for ​more than 500,000 ‌U.S. ⁠children, marking the first ​wave ​of ⁠funding under the ​new ​savings ⁠program.

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