The Library

New

One story, all the way down.

Don't bank on it: Experts cast doubt on Trump's $5,000 pledge to voters

President Trump said he'd give Americans $5,000 each if Republicans retain Congress this fall. But experts say the enormous cost and long political odds make it unlikely he could deliver.

Sources (1)+1 copy· Sep 10, 9:39 PM

trump dividend pledge Economy

Read it

Every telling

their own versions

WJLA· Sep 10, 9:39 PMDon't bank on it: Experts cast doubt on Trump's $5,000 pledge to votersAlso ran in Baltimore News

How it spread

2 articles

firstWJLA
firstBaltimore News

The thread

trump dividend pledge →

Before

Why you shouldn't bank on Trump's $5,000 dividends happeningPresident Trump pledged $5,000 to all American adults if Republicans retain control of Congress. You may not be able to take that to the bank.

CBS News27d agoWhole story →

Government

Economy trump dividend pledge

Bernie Moreno: I’ll write the bill for Trump’s $5,000 dividend pledgeTrump's promise to send every adult U.S. citizen $5,000 if Republicans retain control of Congress in mid-term elections -- the "Trump Dividend" pledge -- comes with a price tag exceeding $1 trillion and no clear plan to pay for it

cleveland.com27d agoWhole story →

Economy Bernie Moreno trump dividend pledge

More like this

similar stories in the archive

Trump, hoping to salvage midterms, makes dubious pledge to give every US adult $5,000 if GOP winsPresident Donald Trump says he plans to give every American adult $5,000 if Republicans retain control of the House and Senate in the midterm elections.

WDIV ClickOnDetroit27d agoWhole story →

Economy

Government Donald Trump midterm elections pledge

CBS News27d agoWhole story →

Economy

Government trump 5 000 dividend pledge

Moreno says he’ll deliver on Trump’s promised $5,000 checks: Capitol LetterSen. Bernie Moreno of Ohio says he’ll have legislation ready after the November election to deliver on President Donald Trump's promise of $5,000 checks to every adult U.S. citizen if Republicans retain control of Congress.

cleveland.com26d agoWhole story →

Government

Economy Bernie Moreno trump dividend proposal

cleveland.com27d agoWhole story →

Economy Bernie Moreno trump dividend pledge

Senators cast doubt on success of new reconciliation bill“There isn’t going to be a third reconciliation package. So anything that's in there is not going anywhere,” said Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H.

Breaking Defense3mo agoWhole story →

Economy

Security Jeanne Shaheen reconciliation bill debate

Auctioning Democracy: Trump’s Promise of a $5,000 “Dividend”Trump's pledge to pay $5,000 to every adult U.S. citizen if Republicans retain control of Congress could violate federal criminal law.

Just Security1d agoWhole story →

Government

Justice S 45 trump dividend promise

Indiana governor signs Trump data center ratepayer protection pledgeIndiana Gov. Mike Braun and 22 other governors on Thursday signed onto President Donald Trump’s expanded pledge to protect utility customers from the cost of

EUROPE SAYS3mo agoWhole story →

Technology

Economy Mike Braun ratepayer protection pledge signing

Political experts weigh in on Mike Rogers skipping Detroit debateCBS News Detroit talked with two political science professors on Wednesday, and they both said political debates are meant to be a job interview of sorts.

CBS News21d agoWhole story →

Government Mike Rogers michigan senate debate