In a move aimed at senior citizens, the Trump administration has announced a series of $90 checks to be sent to more than 20 million Americans enrolled in Medicare. This one-time payment, touted to help manage rising healthcare costs, is part of an election-year strategy as the midterm elections approach. Trump has promised that these checks will assist seniors with Medicare premiums and has indicated that nearly $100 may be available per person. This initiative is also seen as an effort to boost his approval ratings ahead of the elections.