Trump offers $5,000 to every U.S. Democrats quickly dismissed the idea as an election stunt that Donald Trump would not honour, pointing to previous plans to give Americans tariff dividends or distribute savings made by DOGE. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• Trump offers $5,000 to every U.S. adult ahead of midtermsS1

• Democrats quickly dismissed the idea as an election stunt that Donald Trump would not honour, pointing to previous plans to give Americans tariff dividends or distribute savings made by DOGE.S2