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DOGE is building a master database for immigration enforcement: Report
- Rep. Gerald Connolly has requested an investigation into DOGE for allegedly creating a cross-agency master database of sensitive personal information, which raises privacy concerns.
- Wired has reported DOGE's efforts to integrate personal data from several agencies into the Department of Homeland Security, which may violate privacy laws and cybersecurity protocols.
- Whistleblowers from the Social Security Administration have claimed DOGE staff accessed IT systems with backpacks full of laptops to combine databases.
- According to John Davisson from the Electronic Privacy Information Center, the privacy implications of this database could lead to government misuse for mass surveillance and increase risks of data breaches.
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A Whistleblower Takes on DOGE : Up First from NPR
NPR's cybersecurity correspondent Jenna McLaughlin recently broke a story about a whistleblower inside the federal government who says DOGE representatives appear to have taken sensitive data, then covered their tracks. Daniel Berulis works for the National Labor Relations Board and he has shared evidence that DOGE engineers disabled security protocols, exported reams of sensitive data and used a "hacker's toolkit" to hide their activities. And …
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Is DOGE Creating a “Master Database” to Track and Deport Illegals?
(Zero Hedge)—The Trump Administration’s efforts to finally put controls on the illegal immigration crisis made a substantial impact, but many conservatives feel the process is still not moving fast enough. ICE has arrested and deported an estimated 100,000 -150,000 illegals in the past four months. This is a far cry from the President’s call for 1 million deportations in 2025. The true success story has been the southern border – Illegal cross…
Lawmakers want to know why DOGE is building a database of sensitive Social Security info
The Department of Government Efficiency is reportedly building a large cross-agency government database of potentially sensitive information, sparking new concerns from lawmakers about the security of Americans' Social Security data and other personal information.A letter this month from Virginia Rep. Gerry Connolly, the ranking member on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, says whistleblower information suggests DOGE is "rap…
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