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Trump floats $5,000 checks as serious proposal, claims fiscal responsibility
Capital.grLO·US·1 day ago
Trump promises a $5,000 payment to each adult American contingent on Republican control of Congress, raising legal and fiscal questions. The proposal is an election pledge, not a policy, and its feasibility is uncertain. It signals a populist fiscal expansion push that could influence market expectations if it gains traction.