Trump Announces $1,776 'Warrior Dividend' for US Soldiers, Cites Tariffs for Economic Gains

• President Trump announced a one-time $1,776 "warrior dividend" for over 1.45 million US military personnel, to be paid before Christmas.
• He linked the payment and broader economic gains to his tariff policy, claiming tariffs prevented "8 wars."
• Trump highlighted a revival in American manufacturing, significant tax cuts, rising wages, and record-high employment.
• He stated his administration halted illegal immigration for seven months and criticized previous administrations' border policies.
• Trump asserted his administration restored America's global standing and achieved more in 11 months than any predecessor.

Why It Matters: Trump announces military bonus, credits tariffs for economic boom and preventing wars, touts policy successes.