Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) claims to have saved $55 billion in federal spending, but a closer look reveals inflated figures and questionable accounting. A miscalculated $8 billion contract exposes deeper concerns about transparency and accuracy. While Musk and Donald Trump champion these cuts, experts question their legitimacy. As Trump floats a “DOGE Dividend” for taxpayers, critics warn of economic risks.