Hoping to salvage midterms, Trump makes dubious pledge to give every US adult $5,000
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Hoping to salvage midterms, Trump makes dubious pledge to give every US adult $5,000 Issued on: 10/09/2026 - 12:34 Share President Donald Trump pledged Wednesday to send every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the…
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Hoping to salvage midterms, Trump makes dubious pledge to give every US adult $5,000 Issued on: 10/09/2026 - 12:34 Share President Donald Trump pledged Wednesday to send every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the…
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