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Trump Gives $5,000 Check Update, Warns of '1929 Disaster' Under Democrats
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At the moment, no legislation, eligibility rules, funding authorization, or payment schedule has been provided.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Trump gives update on his proposed $5,000 checks: ‘I never fail people’ ↗ (opens Cleveland Plain Dealer)Published
Cleveland Plain Dealer's feed description
The president pointed to the total cost but cited investments in the U.S. to pay for it.
Newsweek
Trump Gives $5,000 Check Update, Warns of '1929 Disaster' Under Democrats ↗ (opens Newsweek)Published
Newsweek's feed description
At the moment, no legislation, eligibility rules, funding authorization, or payment schedule has been provided.
Fortune
Trump teases more inflationary money for voters ahead of midterm elections, now promising $90 payments after touting $500 and $5,000 checks ↗ (opens Fortune)Published
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That pledge — which would require approval from Congress — would likely cost more than $1 trillion, adding to the deficit.
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