Coverage dated November 6, 2026

White House won’t comment on where Trump’s many midterm promises stand — including those $5k checks

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By Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump dangled the promise of $5,000 checks to every American adult before the midterm elections, with a key stipulation: Republicans had to win. And it wasn’t the only such promise he made, all tied to Republican wins and several in states critical to Senat…

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    By Kit Maher, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump dangled the promise of $5,000 checks to every American adult before the midterm elections, with a key stipulation: Republicans had to win. And it wasn’t the only such promise he made, all tied to Republican wins and several in states critical to Senat…

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