What would Trump’s proposed $5,000 dividend buy — and could the US afford its estimated $1.2 trillion cost?

Vance appears to try to partially walk back questionable proposal, but suggests it could be paid for with tariff revenues, despite estimated cost amounting to more than $1 trillion

US President Donald Trump has promised to pay every adult American $5,000 if Republicans retain control of both chambers of Congress in the November midterm elections. Trump made…

With approximately 270 million US adults, the idea would cost around US$1.35 trillion.