It was not immediately clear how the plan would be financed. The US president gave a wide-ranging speech at the Republican midterm convention. Key points and original sources are listed below.

• It was not immediately clear how the plan would be financed.S1

• The US president gave a wide-ranging speech at the Republican midterm convention. He defended the war in Iran, trade wars and tariffs, and the White House ballroom. He also called Democrats evil and immigrants animals.S2

• President Donald Trump has promised to give all adult US citizens a $5,000 dividend if Republicans retain control of both houses of Congress. (Source: Bloomberg)S3

• DALLAS, United States — President Donald Trump on Wednesday promised that every American adult would be given $5,000 (P 312,000) from the federal government if his Republican Party succeeds in keeping control of Congress in midterm elections. “So if the Republ...S4

• During his speech at the Republican midterm convention, President Donald Trump announced that every adult U.S. citizen would receive a $5,000 “dividend” if Republican won the midterm elections in November, but said it must be spent in the U.S.S5

• President pledges to campaign vigorously for his party despite his plummeting approval ratingsS6

• President Donald Trump floated a dividend for American voters if his party wins the upcoming November midterm elections, promising a $5,000 payment to each US citizen adult if Republicans keep control of the House and Senate.S7