Trump pledges $5,000 to every adult if GOP wins midterms

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Trump pledged to give every adult US citizen $5,000 if Republicans win control of Congress in the midterms, a proposal costing over $1 trillion unveiled at the Dallas GOP convention; the speech attacked Democrats, tied outcomes to Iran tensions, and warned of consequences if Democrats retain power, even as enthusiasm at the event appeared mixed and several candidates skipped due to his unpopularity.
- US citizens will receive $5,000 if Republicans win midterms, Trump claims in lengthy convention speech The Guardian
- ‘Pretend That I Am Running’: 7 Takeaways From the G.O.P. Midterm Convention nytimes.com
- Trump’s $5,000 ‘Dividend’ Promise Is His Biggest Election Gambit Yet WSJ
- Trump, hoping to salvage midterms, makes dubious pledge to give every US adult $5,000 if GOP wins Dallas News
- Trump's pitch to every American adult: Help the GOP win the midterms and you'll get a $5,000 'dividend' Business Insider
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