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TRUMP: Where is the buck going to stop?

| May 21, 2025 1:00 AM

THE BUCK STOPS HERE! (Famous placard on Truman’s desk.)

Many might confuse that saying or “passing the buck” with money. The buck referred to is a marker on the poker table that designates the next dealer. Passing the buck means you relinquish responsibility. The buck stopping means the responsibility is yours.

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