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DOGE stimulus check: CNN host spars with plan's creator—"Ponzi scheme"

Summary by Newsweek
CNN host Michael Smerconish had heated words with Azoria CEO James Fishback about his plan to send Americans checks from DOGE savings.

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DOGE stimulus check: CNN host spars with plan's creator—"Ponzi scheme"

CNN host Michael Smerconish had heated words with Azoria CEO James Fishback about his plan to send Americans checks from DOGE savings.

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WOW: CNN Hack Michael Smerconish Melts Down After Getting Schooled by DOGE Dividend Creator James Fishback — Threatens to Cut His Mic and Calls 'Time' After Losing Debate | The Gateway Pundit | by Jim Hᴏft

In a heated exchange, CNN's Michael Smerconish faced off against DOGE Dividend creator James Fishback, who challenged the media narrative on government waste. Tensions escalated as Smerconish threatened to cut the mic, highlighting deep divides in political discourse.

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‘This is a Ponzi scheme’: Smerconish challenges CEO’s ‘DOGE Dividend’ plan

CNN’s Michael Smerconish challenges Azoria CEO James Fishback, who created the “DOGE Dividend,” on his plan to give savings to taxpayers.

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DOGE Stimulus Check: CNN Host Clashes With Plan's Creator Over 'Ponzi Scheme' Allegations

CNN host Michael Smerconish engaged in a debate with James Fishback on Saturday regarding the proposed “DOGE dividend” checks that Fishback has suggested the Trump administration distribute to Americans, labeling the idea a “Ponzi scheme” amid significant national debt concerns. Newsweek contacted the White House via email for comments on Saturday morning. Why It Matters The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), an unofficial agency establ…

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CNN broke the news in Atlanta, United States on Saturday, February 22, 2025.
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