Live updates: Trump, Vance to close out RNC midterm convention; Democrats counter with protests
Vice President Vance will take his turn at the Republican National Committee midterm convention podium Thursday night, followed by President Trump, as GOP members close out their two-day push to energize voters ahead of November's midterms. Trump spoke for over 90 minutes on Wednesday night, urging voters to cast a ballot as though he were...
President Donald Trump promised to pay every American adult $5,000 in a "Trump dividend" if his Republican Party maintains control of the House and Senate in the upcoming midterm elections. The president did not provide details on how he would fund this initiative, which he likened to companies paying dividends to shareholders and the $1,776 checks his administration issued to military members last year.
Trump emphasized that the payment, named the "Trump dividend," would only be given to those who spend it within the United States. The offer came during Trump's address to Republicans at the Republican National Convention in Dallas, where he sought to address low approval ratings, economic challenges, and historical setbacks for the party currently in power.
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