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House Speaker Mike Johnson says Trump's $5,000 'dividend' needs congressional approval

  • Trump vows a $5,000 "Trump Dividend" for every American adult if Republicans keep the House and Senate, saying "it's going to happen."
  • House Speaker Mike Johnson says Congress would have to approve the plan and pledges to try despite a slim GOP majority.
  • Critics note the payouts could exceed $1 trillion, worsening the deficit and inflation concerns while public approval of Trump remains low.
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