# Attorney says Trump’s $5,000 dividend promise is legal but faces challenges

https://mins.news/en/video/52497

- The Associated Press, 2026-09-10 05:30 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zklTENF7ifY

> Donald Trump says he plans to give every American adult $5,000 if Republicans keep control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections. A criminal defense attorney told the AP that the promise is legal, though it could face challenges.

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