Watch: Is Donald Trump’s $5,000 election pledge legal?
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- US President Donald Trump has pledged $5,000 to every American if the Republicans win the midterm elections.
- He offered no details on the plan’s implementation or funding source.
- Democrats called it an "empty promise," and others questioned its legality.
- BBC North America editor Sarah Smith investigates whether Trump’s pledge—costing $1.3 trillion—is feasible.
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Watch: Is Trump’s $5,000 election pledge legal?
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