'Are you serious?' Fed-up CNN anchor clashes with guest over DOGE cuts
1 month ago

'Are you serious?' Fed-up CNN anchor clashes with guest over DOGE cuts

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Investor James Fishback, who first proposed paying Americans "restitution" from the government savings rooted out by DOGE, danced around CNN anchor Brianna Keilar's question about the wisdom of sending each American a $5,000 check. Fishback continued to circle back to funding for Ukraine and how the American people deserve restitution for waste, fraud, and abuse DOGE purported to have uncovered. "James, we've had many people on to have conversations about Ukraine and how money should be spent and whether there should be some sort of process," Keilar said. President Donald Trump said last week that Fishback's plan was "under consideration."

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'It's a fraud': CNN host bluntly calls out conservative proposing a 'DOGE dividend'
1 month, 1 week ago

'It's a fraud': CNN host bluntly calls out conservative proposing a 'DOGE dividend'

Raw Story  

Normally mild-mannered CNN host Michael Smeroconish shut down an investment firm CEO who has been pitching what he calls a "DOGE dividend" where government savings would be refunded to taxpayers. Simply put, the CNN host dismissed the proposal as an attempted fraudulent scheme being used to sway the public to support for Donald Trump-appointed Elon Musk's highly controversial gutting of …

MAGA lawmakers have different ideas about where Trump should put 'DOGE dividend' money: 'What about the national debt?'
1 month, 1 week ago

MAGA lawmakers have different ideas about where Trump should put 'DOGE dividend' money: 'What about the national debt?'

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President Donald Trump signaled he likes the idea of sending some of the DOGE savings directly back to taxpayers, but the idea has been met with skepticism by even his allies on Capitol Hill. He said 'I love it' to the idea of sending Americans dividends from DOGE savings, but Republicans on Capitol Hill had other priorities with cost cutting …

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