Trump promises $5,000 payout to U.S. adults if Republicans win election
- During the RNC midterm convention, President Donald Trump promised a $5,000 dividend to every adult citizen if Republicans win the House and the United States Senate.
- Citing 'tremendous strength and success economically,' Trump said he would issue what he calls the 'Trump Dividend,' comparing the payment to a company's cash distribution to shareholders.
- To ensure domestic spending, Trump mandated that the dividend must be spent within the United States, explicitly excluding Canada, China, and Germany.
- Sam Stein, managing editor at The Bulwark, characterized the proposal as a "bribe," claiming Trump is "openly bribing people to vote for Republicans."
- Uncertainty remains regarding how the government would monitor the spending of the dividends to enforce the proposed geographic restrictions.
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The Republicans are facing a fall in the U.S. Congress elections in November. President Trump's polls are falling. He tries to pull the rudder around - and promises $5,000 for every adult in the event of an election victory.
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Donald Trump on Wednesday called on his supporters to imagine that he was himself a candidate in the upcoming U.S. legislative elections of ...
Donald Trump promises a $5,000 dividend in the event of a Republican victory in the mid-term elections. No funding has been advanced.
The election campaign is the time for promises. Donald Trump repeats an announcement he hasn't kept before. The US President wants to pay out $5,000 to every adult US citizen. Realistically, there is little.
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