From Financialexpress · Ashima Grover · · 1m
Trump's $5,000 Cash Proposal for All US Citizens
Trump pledges $5,000 cash for every US citizen if Republicans win midterms.
In brief
Trump pledges $5,000 cash for every US citizen if Republicans win midterms. Trump promises $5,000 payments to all US citizens if Republicans win November midterms, costing over $1 trillion. Originally reported by Financialexpress.
Trump expands cash payment promise
Trump reportedly promised $5,000 to every adult US citizen if Republicans win November midterms.
Trump clarifies payment scope
Trump now says the payment will go to every US citizen, not just adults.
Trump's Medicare fund plan
Trump claims $100 checks for seniors will cover Medicare Part B premiums using a 'pointless Slush Fund'.
Trump's cost estimates
Trump says the $5,000 payment could cost over $1 trillion for 240 million citizens.
Budget concerns
Congressional Budget Office estimates $167 billion revenue for fiscal year ending September 30.
Trump's previous cash offers
Trump previously offered $2,000 in 2025 and $1,776 to military members in December 2025.
The one thing
Trump promises $5,000 payments to all US citizens if Republicans win November midterms, costing over $1 trillion.
