In a stunning revelation, Elon Musk’s DOGE team has exposed that a staggering $4.7 trillion in taxpayer money was funneled into what can only be described as a governmental black hole. The implications of this discovery have sent shockwaves throughout the nation, as the federal government allegedly failed to trace these funds properly. According to the DOGE team’s findings, “$4.7 trillion dollars in payments were left blank,” making it nearly untraceable and creating a significant accountability issue. This oversight was largely due to the optional nature of the Treasury Access Symbol (TAS), an identification code meant to link Treasury payments to specific budget line items.
The negligence displayed by leaving the TAS field optional resulted in a lack of transparency regarding how taxpayer money was spent. DOGE revealed, “In the Federal Government, the TAS field was optional for ~$4.7 Trillion in payments and was often left blank, making traceability almost impossible.” However, there is light at the end of the tunnel: “As of Saturday, this is now a required field, increasing insight into where money is actually going. Thanks to US Treasury for the great work,” DOGE announced, commending the Treasury’s recent corrective actions.
The Treasury Access Symbol (TAS) is an identification code linking a Treasury payment to a budget line item (standard financial process).
In the Federal Government, the TAS field was optional for ~$4.7 Trillion in payments and was often left blank, making traceability almost…
— Department of Government Efficiency (@DOGE) February 17, 2025
This discovery comes amid the chaos of President Trump’s second term, where his administration, alongside visionary leaders like Elon Musk, is taking decisive action to curb government waste. Last Wednesday, Real America’s Voice White House reporter Brian Glenn pressed the White House for answers, questioning Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt about the billions in fraudulent Medicaid and Medicare payments that reportedly ended up overseas.
Meanwhile, Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) helmed a DOGE subcommittee hearing, bringing to light evidence that $2.7 trillion in improper and fraudulent payments have plagued the government since the subcommittee’s inception, drawing on reports from last year highlighting extensive waste.
The government will audit you, track every single dollar that went into your bank account, and hunt you down to squeeze every last penny.
But once they get hold of YOUR money – they chuck it into a black hole of their choice with little to no accountability.
Two standards. pic.twitter.com/bJTbOHf6NM
— Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) February 17, 2025
The liberal media might turn a blind eye to these revelations, but the facts speak for themselves. According to NewsNation, since 2003, the federal government has racked up $2.7 trillion in payment errors, a figure that only scratches the surface of the systemic waste uncovered by the DOGE investigation. This is a testament to the diligent work of President Trump and Elon Musk, who have committed to slashing the deficit by $1 trillion this year alone, showcasing their dedication to fiscal responsibility.
$2.7 TRILLION of YOUR money.
Down the drain.
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Tomorrow, the @DOGECommittee will EXPOSE the waste, fraud, and abuse of improper payments doled out by the federal government.
👀 WATCH the video below and TUNE IN tomorrow at 10AM! 👀 pic.twitter.com/qvzpHsuT7L
— DOGE Subcommittee (@DOGECommittee) February 11, 2025
In a time when accountability is of the utmost importance, the American people can rest assured that leaders like President Trump are hard at work. They are prioritizing transparency and efficiency, ensuring that taxpayer dollars are spent wisely, not vanishing into bureaucratic obscurity.
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