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How Trump got Washington to think about the national debt

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How Trump got Washington to think about the national debt

Blaze Media · Sep 23, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC

President Trump may have accomplished something fiscal conservatives have been trying unsuccessfully to do for decades: He got Washington talking seriously about the national debt. All it took was promising a $5,000 payment — what he calls a “Trump Dividend” — to every adult American citizen if Republicans retain control of Congress.…