Desperate Trump Offers Brazen Cash Bribe in Bonkers Speech  —  FUNNY MONEY  —  The vice president insisted it was not a “controversial idea.”  —  President Donald Trump has offered a hefty cash bonus to all American adults in a desperate attempt to retain his grip on Congress in the midterm elections.

Republican Midterm Convention: Trump Urges Voters to Let Him ‘Finish the Job’  —  For months, President Donald Trump has said affordability concerns are a hoax and his economy is roaring.  —  Americans aren't convinced, polls show.  So facing waning popularity and depleted enthusiasm …

Trump pledges a $5,000 ‘dividend’ to all US adults if the GOP wins the midterms  —  President Donald Trump has pledged to send $5,000 to every adult in the U.S. if Republicans retain control of Congress in the midterms, a payout that would dwarf the amount distributed during the Covid pandemic and likely explode the deficit.

Exclusive: Trump plans to send $500 Obamacare rebates before election  —  The Trump administration plans to send $500 rebate checks to as many as 1 million people who it says were overcharged for their coverage under Obamacare, Axios has learned. … - The payments also underscore a tenet …

Trump Promises $5,000 Payment to US Adults if GOP Wins Midterms  —  President Donald Trump floated a dividend for American voters if his party wins the upcoming November midterm elections, promising a $5,000 payment to each US citizen adult if Republicans keep control of the House and Senate.

Vance's Dallas dance  —  With help from Eli Okun, Ali Bianco and Irie Sentner  —  Good Thursday morning from Dallas, where we're wondering what shocks might come from the convention stage today after John Fetterman's surprise appearance and Donald Trump's pledge to send Americans $5,000 checks if Republicans keep control of Congress.

Fetterman Has a Surprise Cameo at Trump's Convention  —  Senator John Fetterman, who has become alienated from his own party, appeared in a short video filmed in front of a steel mill, saying he is “always going to reject the extremes in socialism.”  —  Senator John Fetterman of Pennsylvania …

‘Trump dividend’ wins instant GOP critics  —  Presented by IN TODAY'S EDITION:  — Congress in disarray on AI safety rules  — Dems hold their fire on Fetterman  — Jordan's plan to pass on top panel spots  —  President Donald Trump dropped a hot mess of a half-baked midterm promise in lawmakers' laps last night.

After Trump promised to pay $5,000 if Republicans win, here's what to expect Thursday  —  At the Republican midterm convention in Dallas, President Trump made a stunning and implausible pledge: to send every American adult a $5,000 cash dividend.  But only if his party maintains control …

Fight Over Missouri House Map Returns to U.S. Supreme Court  —  The appeal came as the Missouri Supreme Court weighed whether to hold the state's top election official in contempt.  —  The fast-moving legal battle over Missouri's congressional map returned to the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday …