US President Donald Trump kicked off the Republican Party’s midterm campaign season in Dallas on Wednesday night, headlining the opening of a highly unusual convention aimed at rallying voters ahead of November’s high-stakes battle for control of Congress.“This has been the most successful two years financially and every other way in the history of the presidency,” he said, as the crowd chanted “USA! USA!”In the almost two-hour-long speech, Trump also made a bold promise to give every adult $5,000 if Republicans win the midterm elections, calling it a “Trump dividend”. He said the money would have to be spent in the United States.
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THU · 2026-09-10 · 03:10 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0910-110148
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Trump touts ‘most successful’ presidency, promises US$5,000 to citizens in speech
US President Donald Trump launched the Republican Party's midterm campaign season in Dallas on Wednesday night. During an approximately two-hour speech at an unusual convention, Trump declared his presidency the "most successful two years financially and every other way in the history of the presidency." He also promised to give every adult citizen $5,000, which he termed a "Trump dividend," if Republicans win the upcoming midterm elections.
Han LiSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-09-10 · 03:10 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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US President Donald Trump launched the Republican Party's midterm campaign season in Dallas on Wednesday night. During an approximately two-hour speech at an unusual convention, Trump declared his presidency the "most successful two years financially and every other way in the history of the presidency." He also promised to give every adult citizen $5,000, which he termed a "Trump dividend," if Republicans win the upcoming midterm elections. This money would be required to be spent within the United States. The event aimed to rally voters ahead of the November elections for control of Congress.
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The money from the 'Trump dividend' would have to be spent in the United States.
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The proposed $5,000 payment to citizens was called a 'Trump dividend'.
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Donald Trump promised to give every adult $5,000 if Republicans win the midterm elections.
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Donald Trump stated his presidency has been the most successful two years financially and every other way in the history of the presidency.
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