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PoliticsTrump’s $5,000 dividend pledge draws scepticism from supporters

Donald Trump said every US adult would receive a $5,000 “dividend” if Republicans retain control of both chambers of Congress after the midterm elections. The proposal could cost more than $1 trillion and has prompted concerns over inflation and whether it would illegally influence voters. JD Vance offered a narrower interpretation tied to tariff policy.

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AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-09-11 00:23Original

Trump’s $5,000 dividend pledge draws scepticism from supporters
Trump’s $5,000 dividend pledge draws scepticism from supportersPolitics