Sep 10, 2026 Ā· 56 min Ā· 11 segments
President Donald Trump says adult American citizens would receive a $5,000 āTrump Dividendā if Republicans retain control of both the House and Senate in the midterm elections. The money would alsoā¦
Barbara WestHostJohn T. Arthur IIIHost
has announced he announced it yesterday during the republican midterm convention uh that was held in dallas that american citizens will receive five thousand dollars called a trump dividend if republicans make we maintain control of the house in other words to maintain uh they do a lot of we have a lot of wins come midterms of both The House and the Senate.
It raises questions for me because I'm saying why now it raises question also about the funding.
Where's the money going to come from eligibility? Who's eligible for it and the timing? OK, that makes me quite suspicious guys.
Now, the size of the proposed payment is large enough that many Americans who want to know whether it's realistic or just simply another campaign message, because, you know, he's done this before, you know, and we're going to talk about that shortly.
But, you know, I still I still feel like it's almost like paying for votes.
has announced he announced it yesterday during the republican midterm convention uh that was held in dallas that american citizens will receive five thousand dollars called a trump dividend if republicans make we maintain control of the house in other words to maintain uh they do a lot of we have a lot of wins come midterms of both The House and the Senate.
It raises questions for me because I'm saying why now it raises question also about the funding.
Where's the money going to come from eligibility? Who's eligible for it and the timing? OK, that makes me quite suspicious guys.
Now, the size of the proposed payment is large enough that many Americans who want to know whether it's realistic or just simply another campaign message, because, you know, he's done this before, you know, and we're going to talk about that shortly.
But, you know, I still I still feel like it's almost like paying for votes.
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