Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is stating that President Trump’s $5,000 dividend for American adults can be done without blowing a hole in the deficit — but only if Republicans keep Congress. The Treasury Department has been working on the mechanics. Bessent is checking what needs a statute and what does not. He wants to sit […] The post A $5,000 Dividend Is Not a Fantasy. It Is a Choice. appeared first on StoneZone .
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is stating that President Trump’s $5,000 dividend for American adults can be done without blowing a hole in the deficit — but only if Republicans keep Congress. The Treasury Department has been working on the mechanics. Bessent is checking what needs a statute and what does not. He wants to sit down with Speaker Johnson after November to discuss the specifics of how this can be done. President Trump calls it the Trump dividend. His line is the one that lands: if Republicans win, you win with us, and you get $5,000. He says it happens 100 percent because the country is taking in trillions from tariffs and other revenues caused by America’s national recovery from Biden-itis. Bessent’s add-on matters…Open
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President Donald J. Trump again pledged to deliver $5,000 checks to Americans if there is a Republican victory in the upcoming midterms.PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: President Donald J. Trump has again pledged to distribute $5,000 checks to all American adults if Republicans secure a victory in the upcoming November midterm elections. He made this promise […]
President Donald J. Trump again pledged to deliver $5,000 checks to Americans if there is a Republican victory in the upcoming midterms. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: President Donald J. Trump has again pledged to distribute $5,000 checks to all American adults if Republicans secure a victory in the upcoming November midterm elections. He made this promise while speaking to reporters in Shannon, Ireland. DETAIL: Trump emphasized that the funds for these checks would come from the substantial revenue the country is generating, including tariffs. He compared this promise to previous initiatives he successfully implemented, such as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and a $1,776 military bonus. KEY QUOTE: “The $5,000 is going to happen, 100…Open
Trump made the initial promise during his speech at the Republican midterm convention in Dallas, Texas. On Monday, he addressed criticism of the plan from the Democrats and insisted he planned to follow through on the pledge.
Maya Eaglin spoke with people in New York and got their reactions to Trump's promise that he would send $5,000 to “every adult citizen” in the country if the GOP holds the House and Senate come November. Congress has not authorized Trump's so-called dividend, and the scheme does not come with an explanation of where the money would come from.
President Trump's proposal to send adult U.S. citizens $5,000 dividend checks would require congressional approval, House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said on Sunday. Why it matters: Trump and his top officials claim they can send the checks without Congress — even with the prospect of them costing upward of $1.3 trillion. This is breaking news. Check back for updates.
