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TCT-PF-F4528754E7A64A14 · DOGE

DOGE stopped $2.5 million in annual Obamacare royalties to Obama

FalseStatement: 2025-11-09Record reviewed: 2026-10-17

Claim summary

DOGE stopped $2.5 million in annual Obamacare royalties to Obama

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November 9, 2025 in a Truth Social post

What the evidence shows

The allegation originated in satire. PolitiFact found no evidence that Obama was receiving the purported royalties or that DOGE stopped such payments.

PolitiFact rating: Pants on Fire. The tracker groups this as False.

Sources and attribution

Publisher assessment summarized by the tracker; this is not a new independent verdict.

  1. PolitiFact: full assessment and underlying sources