US EditionDOGE staffer who resigned over past social media posts reinstated with higher access: Filing
- A Department of Government Efficiency worker, Marko Elez, was reinstated with expanded access to sensitive federal data despite past racist posts and violations, according to new court filings.
- Elez had previously resigned after offensive posts surfaced, but top officials, including Elon Musk, supported his return.
- Elez gained access to multiple key systems within the Department of Health and Human Services after his rehiring.
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DOGE staffer Marko Elez, who had resigned over racist posts, gains access to key government personnel data
A Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) worker who resigned in February over racist posts before being brought back into the fold has since received expanded access to sensitive federal human resources information, new court filings show.
DOGE staffer who resigned over past social media posts reinstated with higher access: Filing
A Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) staffer who resigned over racist posts that resurfaced on social media last month was reinstated to oversee the slashing of waste, fraud and abuse in March under the agency led by Elon Musk, according to court filings. Marko Elez, 25, allegedly relinquished access to sensitive systems being reviewed by…
DOGE Staffer Forced to Resign Over Old Social Media Posts Is Rehired — With Even More Access
Elon Musk speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC, at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025, in Oxon Hill, Md. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) A DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency) staffer who resigned in February over resurfaced social media posts has been reinstated with more access to sensitive data, according to a new court filing. Marko Elez, a 25-year-old software engineer with a l…
DOGE staffer who shared Treasury data now has more access to government systems
The DOGE staffer who resigned from his post over old racist tweets — and who broke data-sharing rules, an audit found — has been rehired to work with sensitive data at several federal agencies.The staffer is Marko Elez, a Department of Labor employee detailed to the DOGE entity within the White House, according to a Saturday court filing. It says the Labor Department is aware of four other agencies, including the Department of Health and Human S…
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