President Trump proposes a $5,000 'Trump dividend' for adults if Republicans retain Congress, while U.S. military actions in the Caribbean kill suspected drug traffickers, drawing legal and ethical scrutiny. The episode underscores rising authoritarian tendencies in U.S. foreign and domes
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