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Trump’s $5K Dividend Proposal | Eau Claire News
Trump’s bold “Trump Dividend” plan promises every adult American $5,000 if Republicans retain Congress — a massive economic gamble framed as a reward for national success. VP Vance tempers it by targeting non-wealthy Americans and suggesting tariff funding, but experts scoff: tariffs don’t generate that much, and the nation’s debt is already over $40 trillion. While Trump has floated similar payouts before, this one’s politically charged — potentially a campaign promise, not an illegal vote-buying scheme — and could reshape the midterm race as Republicans fight to hold their slim majority…
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