Here is a partial list of times he’s lied about checks from the government since retaking office: $5,000 stimulus checks via a “DOGE dividend” (February 2025) $2,000 stimulus checks via a “rebate” or tariff “dividend” (July 2025, August 2025, November 2025, December 2025, February 2026) Checks of indeterminate value that would redirect money that would have been spent on Affordable Care Act subsidies (November 2025) $500 Obamacare “rebate” checks (September 2026) $5,000 “dividend” if Republicans win the midterms (yesterday)