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DOGE Agent: Chris Young
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"Young was part of the initial cohort of DOGE representatives given full access to the CFPB’s data systems."
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Musk Connections: Director and Treasurer of America PAC
Other Corporate Affiliations: Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America
DOGE Deployments: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
- Chris Young is reportedly a “senior advisor” at the CFPB, an agency Elon Musk has repeatedly sought to undermine and eliminate.
- According to WIRED and Bloomberg, Young was part of the initial cohort of DOGE representatives given full access to the CFPB’s data systems, including sensitive records regarding bank examinations and enforcement actions.
- Musk hired Young in August 2024 to help guide Musk’s political spending and oversee Musk’s pro-Trump political action committee, America PAC.
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