Global Politics Report Editorial
Is Trump's $5,000 pledge a sign of panic?
Even by Trump's own unconventional standards, his promise to voters was bizarre, writes North America editor Sarah Smith.
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Source: BBC News
Politics desk: Election
Published: Sep. 10, 2026 at 09:38 PM ET
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Original source: BBC News