A proposed stimulus check from the Department of Government Efficiency, meant to incentivize the public to report government waste, could provide taxpayers with up to $5,000 if approved, Newsweek reported.

President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk, head of DOGE, are considering the plan Azoria Investment CEO James Fishback created.

Fishback is promoting the initiative, which he calls the “DOGE Dividend,” hoping the financial incentive will encourage citizens to report government waste and fraud.

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