GOP candidates dodge Trump's $5,000 dividend pledge amid inflation concerns

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Republican candidates largely avoid endorsing Trump's proposed $5,000 dividend, with critics calling it unworkable and inflationary; a Democratic spokesperson denounces it as a recycled promise, while GOP strategists say there’s no funding plan and the idea could fuel inflation, leading candidates to emphasize other issues instead.
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