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Senate staff probes DOGE, finds locked doors and windows covered with trash bags | Democratic report describes Social Security risk and secretive DOGE offices.


Democratic report describes Social Security risk and secretive DOGE offices.

Multiple whistleblowers alleged that DOGE uploaded a highly sensitive Social Security Administration (SSA) database to an unmonitored cloud environment, according to a report by Senate Democratic staff. As we reported last month, then-SSA Chief Data Officer Chuck Borges alleged that DOGE officials created "a live copy of the country's Social Security information in a cloud environment that circumvents oversight." Sen. Gary Peters (D-Mich.), the Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee's top Democrat, said that "DOGE isn't making government more efficient—it's putting Americans' sensitive information in the hands of completely unqualified and untrustworthy individuals.

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