Midterm election: Trump promises $5,000 to US citizens

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has made a new pledge to US citizens.

In a viral video posted on his verified X account, Trump said he would give every adult citizen $5,000 if Republicans win the 2026 midterm election.

According to him, his pledge is based on the victory of Republicans ahead of the US midterm election.

“If Republicans win the House of Representatives and the Senate in the 2026 Midterm Elections, I’m going to give all adult citizens in the United States of America, $5,000! Thank you for your attention to this matter, and I look forward to signing those checks,” Trump wrote on X.

The US midterm election is billed for November 3, 2026, with expectations that Democrats could pull a surprise against Republicans.

The US President, Trump, has been aggressive in his move to woo US voters in favour of Republicans.