A tried-and-tested formula for winning elections in India has now been adopted by US President Donald Trump. Amid mounting pressure, and fears of a setback in the November midterm elections, Trump has announced a $5,000 "dividend" for American adults if Republicans retain control of both -- the House of Representatives and the Senate.
US President Donald Trump made the $5,000 promise at the Republican National Midterm Convention in Dallas. (Image: Getty)

