Trump pledges $5K 'Trump dividend' if Republicans hold onto Congress

Trump dividend pledge
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- NPR Politics·2h agoAfter Trump promised to pay $5,000 if Republicans win, here's what to expect Thursday
President Trump promised to send every adult citizen $5,000, but only if Republicans maintain control of Congress in the midterm election, setting high expectations for the convention's final night.
Read at NPR Politics → - BBC World·4h agoWatch: Is Trump's $5,000 election pledge legal?
The US president has said every American will get $5,000 (£3,700) if the Republican Party wins November's midterms.
Read at BBC World → - Wired·4h agoTrump Offers Every American $5,000 If Republicans Win The Midterms
The extraordinary proposal, delivered during the president's speech at the midterm convention, would cost $1.2 trillion and raised immediate ethical questions.
Read at Wired → - SBS World·6h agoDonald Trump's 'only condition' for $5,000 payments to every American
The US president's US$1.35 trillion pledge raises a number of questions, and he has not specified where the money would come from.
Read at SBS World → - Business Today IN·8h agoGOP midterms bid: Trump offers $5,000 payout to American adults if party wins
Under the outlined proposal, the federal government would issue the one-time (₹4,75,872) dividend check to adult citizens nationwide, contingent on lawmakers passing the necessary legislation through a GOP-led House and Senate.
Read at Business Today IN → - Financial Times·8h agoTrump promises $5,000 ‘dividend’ for US voters if Republicans win midterms
President vows to campaign vigorously for his party despite his plummeting approval ratings
Read at Financial Times → - Express Tribune World·10h agoTrump offers $5,000 to every American if Republicans win midterm elections
Approximately 270 million US adults, idea would cost around $1.35 trillion
Read at Express Tribune World →