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Trump Promises $5,000 Payment to Every US Adult if GOP Holds Congress

  • President Donald Trump promised to pay $5,000 to every American adult if Republicans retain control of both the House and Senate in the 2026 midterm elections, calling it the 'Trump Dividend'.
  • Trump claimed the payments would be possible due to America's economic strength but did not specify the funding source or cost details.
  • Experts estimated the proposal could cost over $1 trillion, far exceeding expected revenues and requiring additional congressional approval.
  • The proposal was announced as part of an effort to energize Republican voters amid concerns about voter turnout and the party's midterm election prospects.
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At midterm convention, Trump pledges cash to voters if Republicans hold Congress

The president,, seeking to rally his base ahead of the November elections, is dangling a “Trump dividend” to voters if the Republican Party retains control of both congressional chambers.

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The US president wants to give every American $5,000 if his party retains its majority. The promise is as lightweight as many other Donald Trumps.

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Boston Herald broke the news in Braintree, United States on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
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