Trump promises $5,000 dividend to US citizens if Republicans win midterms
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Donald Trump
United States
September 2026
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Donald Trump pledges a $5,000 payout to every adult US citizen contingent on Republican control of Congress. Funding is suggested to come from trade tariffs, though analysts warn of significant national debt impact. Legal experts note that while the promise is likely legal, congressional approval would be required.
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