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Trump promises voters $5,000 if Republicans win midterms

September 10, 2026 3:19 pm MST.

U.S. President Donald Trump is promising to give all American adults $5,000 if the Republican party wins the upcoming midterm elections. Reporter Maddie Gannon joins Cynthia Mulligan to discuss the total cost and where the money might come from.

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