WATCH: Trump Says He Doesn’t Think $5,000 Payments Would Need Congressional Approval
President Trump said in an interview on Thursday that he does not think he will need Congress to approve his plan to give $5,000 to every American adult if Republicans win the midterms. In an interview with CBS, Trump opened up about his announcement at the RNC Convention in Dallas, Texas, on Wednesday that he will give a $5,000 dividend to every adult man and woman in the country if Republicans retain the House and Senate majorities this election cycle. The post WATCH: Trump Says He Doesn’t Think $5,000 Payments Would Need Congressional Approval appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
TL;DR
- President Trump plans to issue a $5,000 dividend to every adult citizen if Republicans win both the House and Senate in the midterms.
- Trump indicated he does not believe Congressional approval will be necessary for this plan.
- He cited economic success, including trillions in tariffs and significant manufacturing investments, as justification.
- A stipulation for the dividend is that the money must be spent within the United States.