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Why Trump likely won't have to fulfil his $5,000 'dividend' promise

CBC World · September 11, 2026 at 4:00 a.m.

Why Trump likely won't have to fulfil his $5,000 'dividend' promise

The long-standing trend of the incumbent U.S. president's party getting thumped in the midterms strongly suggests Donald Trump won't need to make good on his new promise to send every American citizen a $5,000 US cheque if the Republicans win in November.

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Why Trump likely won't have to fulfil his $5,000 'dividend' promise

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