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DOGE employees ordered to stop using Slack
Employees at Elon Musk's agency have been told "OMB is asking us to stop generating new slack messages starting now."
As a reminder, please refrain from using Slack at the moment while our various general counsels figure out the best way to handle the records migration to our new EOP [Executive Office of the President] component,” a message seen by 404 Media reads. "Just changing the name alone under the Executive Order doesn't affect DOGE's recordkeeping status,” Jason R. Baron, professor at the University of Maryland and former director of litigation at the National Archives and Records Administration told 404 Media in a phone call. Lauren Harper, the Freedom of the Press Foundation’s Daniel Ellsberg Chair on Government Secrecy, wrote a blog post explaining that DOGE’s move to EOP was almost definitely an attempt to hide records, but that journalists should challenge this.
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