Trump dangles $5,000 checks as debt surges — but only if GOP can clear major midterm hurdle
President Donald Trump's $5,000 dividend pledge could cost roughly $1.2 trillion, with JD Vance suggesting wealthy Americans may be excluded.
Republican Ledger staff · 9:44 AM ET
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President Donald Trump's $5,000 dividend pledge could cost roughly $1.2 trillion, with JD Vance suggesting wealthy Americans may be excluded.
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