DOGE employee shared Social Security data on unauthorized server, agency says
DOGE employees improperly shared Social Security data via unapproved servers and a political group aiming to overturn elections, DOJ filings show.
- Two employees at the Department of Government Efficiency may have misused Social Security data to challenge election results, according to the U.S. Department of Justice.
- DOGE staff shared sensitive data via a nonsecure server, breaching agency security rules, as stated in a Justice Department court filing.
- A whistleblower complaint was filed by the Social Security Administration's chief data officer regarding DOGE employees sharing a crucial database on a private server.
- Concerns were raised about DOGE's access to sensitive government data and the potential risks of broad data exposure, as indicated by data security experts.
118 Articles
118 Articles
DOJ Admits DOGE Team Caught Sharing Social Security Data With Election Denier Group
We spent a lot of time last year calling out how dangerous it was that Elon Musk and his inexperienced 4chan-loving DOGE boys were gaining access to some of the most secure government systems. We also highlighted how it seemed likely that they were violating many laws in the process. One specific point of concern…
Court Docs: Musk’s DOGE Operatives Accused of Accessing Social Security Database to ‘Overturn Election Results’
Federal court filings reveal that a a member of the Trump administration’s controversial Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) accessed the Social Security database and funneled the information to a political group whose stated goal was to “overturn election results,” marking a startling reversal from earlier federal denials. In documents filed last week, the Social Security Administration (SSA) disclosed that certain DOGE staffers used an …
DOGE Employees Shared Social Security Data With Group, DOJ Says
A Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) employee shared Social Security data without the agency’s knowledge, a Department of Justice (DOJ) official said in a Jan. 20 court filing. Two DOGE workers embedded in the Social Security Administration (SSA) were contacted by a political advocacy organization that wanted to analyze voter data, according to the DOJ filing, which does not identify the group by name. The group wanted to determine wheth…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 61% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium



























