President Trump said he's considering a plan to pay out $5,000 stimulus checks to taxpayers in the form of a 'DOGE dividend.' Will it ever happen?
Musk said it will be up to Congress and Donald Trump to decide whether Americans will receive DOGE stimulus checks.
The CEO who proposed the idea of $5,000 stimulus checks says there's no guarantee Elon Musk's DOGE will pay the full amount, and it could be much less.
The plan involves splitting up 20% of DOGE’s total savings — an estimated $2 trillion — and dividing it into $5,000 checks.
There is still little concrete news about DOGE stimulus checks, including who would qualify and when the checks would be sent. Here's the latest news.
Elon Musk said he will leave when his work with DOGE is done. Could he resign from DOGE soon? And how would DOGE stimulus checks be impacted?
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Some congress members are saying that the government shouldn't be handing out any money until it balances the budget.
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Axios on MSNMusk deflects possibility of DOGE stimulus checkThe idea of a DOGE stimulus check keeps coming up, but Elon Musk is distancing himself from it. Why it matters: Musk has begun to downplay what is perhaps the most popular idea (at least on social media) associated with his team's bid to to cut government spending.