|
|
The Story of DOGE, as Told by Federal Workers |
Wired |
Aarian Marshall, AmeriCorps, artificial intelligence, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Colin O’Brien, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Department of Education, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Department of Labor, Department of Veterans Affairs, DOGE, Donald Trump, Edward Coristine*, Elon Musk, Ethan Shaotran, fear, Federal Aviation Administration, Federal Emergency Management Agency, General Services Administration, Institute of Peace, Internal Revenue Service, Josh Gruenbaum, Katie Miller, Kyle Schutt, Luke Farritor, Nate Cavanaugh, National Civilian Community Corps, National Endowment for the Humanities, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Nicole Hollander, Office of Personnel Management, Panopticon, passive resistance, Peter Navarro, resistance, Scott Bessent, Scott Turner, Silicon Valley, Social Security Administration, Steve Davis, Technology Transformation Services, Thomas Shedd, Thuggish, Vittoria Elliott, Wired, Musk Alums and Associates, David Gilbert, Jake Lahut, Kate Knibbs, Leah Feiger, Makena Kelly, Molly Taft, Paresh Dave, Zoë Schiffer |
DOGE |
|
|
Department of Education watchdog to probe DOGE access to sensitive data |
ABC |
ABC, access, Data Exfiltration, Department of Education, Department of Education Office of Inspector General, DOGE, Elizabeth Warren, Federal Student Aid, Government Accountability Office, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Social Security number, National Student Loan Data System, Arthur Jones |
DOGE |
|
|
Asheville mayor says DOGE is causing delays on FEMA cash |
WLOS |
Asheville,NC, Department of Homeland Security, DOGE, Esther Manheimer, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Josh Stein, Kristi Noem, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Sabotage, State of North Carolina, WLOS, “Defend the Spend”, Kimberly King |
DOGE |
|
|
The DOGE Subcommittee Hearing on Weather Modification Was a Nest of Conspiracy Theorizing |
Wired |
conspiracy theory, DOGE, DOGE Legacy, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, News and Analysis (Mainstream), weather modification, Wired, Molly Taft |
DOGE |
|
|
Top analyst says Elon Musk’s DOGE layoffs marked the ‘end of the rolling recession’ that began 3 years ago. The worst should be over |
Fortune |
DOGE, DOGE Legacy, Fortune, mass firings, Michael Wilson, News and Analysis (Mainstream), recession, rolling recession, Morgan Stanley, Nick Lichtenberg |
DOGE |
|
|
DOGE caucus co-chair says the cost-cutting unit’s work will continue |
NextGov |
Congressional Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) Caucus, data silo, DOGE, DOGE Metastasis, identity theft, News and Analysis (Mainstream), NextGov, Pete Sessions, waste, fraud, and abuse, Natalie Alms |
DOGE |
|
|
Bessent on report he threatened FHFA director: Treasury secretaries ‘have a history of dueling’ |
The Hill |
DOGE, Elon Musk, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Scott Bessent, Steve Bannon, The Hill, Thuggish, Alex Gangitano |
DOGE |
|
|
The AI Raj: How tech giants are recolonizing power |
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists |
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, colonialism, control, cryptocurrency, Data Exfiltration, decision cycle advantage, DOGE, efficiency, Elon Musk, News and Analysis (Mainstream), platform dependency, platforms, sovereignty, Taiwan, Allison Stanger |
DOGE |
|
|
Agriculture taps DOGE associate as its tech lead, reassigning previous CIO |
NextGov |
Department of Agriculture, DOGE, DOGE Legacy, Gary Washington, Jordan Wick*, News and Analysis (Mainstream), NextGov, Sam Berry, White Pine Digital, Natalie Alms |
DOGE |
|
|
Fourth Circuit debates role in DOGE Social Security data fight |
Courthouse News |
Alethea Swift, American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, AFL-CIO v. Social Security Administration, Courthouse News, Data Exfiltration, Democracy Forward, DOGE, injury, Jack Starcher, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Office of the Solicitor General, Social Security Administration, Stephanie Thacker, United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, The Privacy Act of 1974, Joe Dodson |
DOGE |
|
|
Musk on his Washington tenure: ‘The government is basically unfixable’ |
The Hill |
Arrogant, artificial intelligence, DOGE, Elon Musk, News and Analysis (Mainstream), robot, The Hill, Elizabeth Crisp |
DOGE |
|
|
Jennifer Piggott |
We Are Your Neighbors |
Department of the Treasury, DOGE, Jennifer Piggott, Mendacious, News and Analysis (Mainstream), probation, State of West Virginia, waste, fraud, and abuse, We Are Your Neighbors |
DOGE |
|
|
Democrat Walkinshaw wins special congressional election where Trump loomed large |
FOX |
DOGE, DOGE Legacy, FOX, James Walkinshaw, News and Analysis (Mainstream), State of Virginia, Paul Steinhauser |
DOGE |
|
|
The Untold Saga of What Happened When DOGE Stormed Social Security |
ProPublica |
Akash Bobba, Davis Ingle, DOGE, Edward Coristine*, Environmental Protection Agency, Gautier Killian*, Katie Miller, Leland Dudek*, Michelle King, Michelle Kowalski, National Academy of Social Insurance, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Office of Transformation, ProPublica, Rebecca Vallas, Scott Coulter, Social Security Administration, True Confessions, waste, fraud, and abuse, Signal, Eli Hager |
DOGE |
|
|
Teens nabbed in violent carjacking of DOGE staffer ‘Big Balls’ hit with extra charges |
New York Post |
DOGE, Donald Trump, Edward Coristine*, Miscreants, New York Post, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Software Engineer, Executive Branch, Emily Crane |
DOGE |
|
|
After federal workforce cuts, DOGE chief says ‘we need to hire’ |
Federal News Network |
18F, Amy Gleason, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, COBOL, Democrats, Department of Veterans Affairs, DOGE, Federal News Network, General Services Administration, hiring, Internal Revenue Service, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Sahil Lavingia, screening, Self-Destructive, United States Digital Service, Jory Heckman |
DOGE |
|
|
SSA official resigns after whistleblower complaint over DOGE database |
FedScoop |
Charles Borges, Data Exfiltration, DOGE, FedScoop, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Social Security Administration, Social Security number, Whistleblower, Executive Branch, Miranda Nazzaro |
DOGE |
|
|
Social Security whistleblower who claimed DOGE uploaded 300 million people’s data to the cloud quits post |
Independent |
Andrea Meza, Charles Borges, Data Exfiltration, DOGE, Government Accountability Project, Independent, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Office of Special Counsel, Social Security Administration, Social Security number, Whistleblower, Alex Woodward, Rhian Lubin |
DOGE |
|
|
Dangerous AI: Grok and Google shouldn’t be making military decisions |
The Hill |
artificial intelligence, DOGE, DOGE Legacy, Federal Unionists Network, News and Analysis (Mainstream), oligarchy, solidarity, The Hill, unions, Army Corps of Engineers Council, Christopher Dols |
DOGE |
|
|
DOGE Operatives Are Joining Donald Trump’s New National Design Studio |
Wired |
18F, Data Exfiltration, DOGE, Edward Coristine*, Internal Revenue Service, Joseph Gebbia*, Kaitlyn Koller, National Design Studio, National Science Foundation, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Sam Corcos, Susie Wiles, United States Digital Service, Wired, Zachary Terrell, Direct File, Makena Kelly |
DOGE |
|
|
Trump is sinking, but Democrats aren’t rising — here’s why |
The Hill |
DOGE, Donald Trump, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Pew Research Center, polling, Sabotage, The Hill, Will Marshall |
DOGE |
|
|
SSA Whistleblower’s Resignation Email Mysteriously Disappeared From Inboxes |
Wired |
Aram Moghaddassi, Charles Borges, Data Exfiltration, DOGE, Edward Coristine*, John Solly, Michael Russo, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Social Security Administration, Social Security number, Wired, Whistleblower, Executive Branch, Federal Records Act, David Gilbert |
DOGE |
|
|
Social Security’s chief data officer resigns, cites ‘culture of panic and dread’ |
The Hill |
Charles Borges, DOGE, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Social Security Administration, The Hill, Thuggish, whistleblower, Ashleigh Fields |
DOGE |
|
|
Social Security whistleblower quits after saying Americans’ data was compromised |
Washington Post |
Charles Borges, Data Exfiltration, DOGE, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Nick Perrine, Office of Special Counsel, Social Security Administration, Social Security number, the cloud, Washington Post, Amazon Web Services, Whistleblower, Amazon, Maegan Vazquez, Meryl Kornfield |
DOGE |
|
|
Social Security data chief resigns after whistleblower complaint over DOGE data access |
Politico |
Charles Borges, Data Exfiltration, DOGE, fear, News and Analysis (Mainstream), oversight, Politico, resignation, Social Security Administration, the cloud, Aaron Pellish, Whistleblower, Executive Branch |
DOGE |
|
|
DOGE delayed deals, says Nutanix |
The Register |
DOGE, DOGE Legacy, News and Analysis (Mainstream), The Register, Nutanix, Simon Sharwood |
DOGE |
|
|
How Elon Musk’s billionaire Doge lieutenant took over the US’s biggest MDMA company |
Guardian |
Antonio Gracias, Brandon Rees, Burning Man, Christopher Hohn, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, Corrupt, Cynthia Brown, DOGE, drugs, Elon Musk, Faith Williams, flexian, Food and Drug Administration, Guardian, Ifetayo Harvey, MDMA, Molly, Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies, News and Analysis (Mainstream), People of Color Psychedelic Collective, Project on Government Oversight, psychedelics, Rick Doblin, Social Security Administration, American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, Lykos, Neuralink, Nick Robins-Early |
DOGE |
|
|
DOGE officials copied millions of Social Security numbers, whistleblower says |
FOX |
Data Exfiltration, DOGE, Elon Musk, FOX, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Social Security Administration, Social Security number, waste, fraud, and abuse, Whistleblower, Executive Branch, Daniel Miller |
DOGE |
|
|
DOGE accused of duplicating critical Social Security database on unsecured cloud |
The Register |
Charles Borges, Data Exfiltration, Division of Infrastructure Services, DOGE, Government Accountability Project, identity theft, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Office of Special Counsel, Social Security Administration, Social Security number, the cloud, The Register, NUMIDENT, Brandon Vigliarolo |
DOGE |
|
|
DOGE Put Critical Social Security Data at Risk, Whistle-Blower Says |
New York Times |
Aram Moghaddassi, Charles Borges, Data Exfiltration, DOGE, Edward Coristine*, Joe Cunningham, John Solly, Michael Russo, New York Times, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Social Security Administration, whistleblower, Numerical Identification System, Neuralink, X (Firm), Nicholas Nehamas |
DOGE |
|
|
The foreigners working for DOGE |
Politico |
Andrew Vilcsak, contractor, DOGE, General Services Administration, Joseph Gebbia*, Matthew Parkhurst-Session, Meretricious, Micaela Ballefin*, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Office of Personnel Management, Politico, Technology Transformation Services, Thomas Shedd, Yat Choi, Airbnb, Executive Branch, OneGov, MSI Consulting, X (Firm), Sophia Cai |
DOGE |
|
|
Getting “Doged” |
ProPublica |
DOGE, Elon Musk, Ignorant, Institute of Peace, Mohammad Halimi, News and Analysis (Mainstream), ProPublica, Legislative Branch, Avi Asher-Schapiro, Christopher Bing |
DOGE |
|
|
When the Federal Government Eats Itself |
The New Yorker |
civil service, Department of Veterans Affairs, DOGE, Everett Kelley, federal workers, mass firings, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Sabotage, The New Yorker, American Federation of Government Employees, Signal |
DOGE |
|
|
Watchdog: IRS didn't follow its own procedures in DOGE-fueled layoffs |
Politico Pro |
Department of the Treasury, DOGE, Incompetent, Internal Revenue Service, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Politico Pro, Bernie Becker |
DOGE |
|
|
Did Peter Thiel And Elon Musk Collude To Stuff DOGE With Their Own Lieutenants? |
Sovereign Nations |
Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, DOGE, Elon Musk, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Internal Revenue Service, Miscreants, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Peter Thiel, Silicon Valley, Social Security Administration, Sovereign Nations, Musk Alums and Associates, Thiel Alums and Associates, Palantir Alums and Associates, Palantir |
DOGE |
|
|
DOGE official is still at Interior after expected exit |
E&E News |
Department of the Interior, DOGE, E&E News, Miscreants, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Tyler Hassen, Robin Bravender, Scott Streater |
DOGE |
|
|
Appeals court clears way for deep cuts, restructuring at CFPB |
Politico |
Amy Jackson, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Cornelia Pillard, crypto, DOGE, Gregory Katsas, Neomi Rao, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Politico, Power Grab, Russell Vought*, Executive Branch, Judicial Branch, Kyle Cheney, Michael Stratford |
DOGE |
|
|
Florida DOGE Targets Nearly Every Local Government With Audits |
Governing |
Blaise Ingoglia, DOGE, Governing, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Power Grab, Ron DeSantis, State of Florida, waste, fraud, and abuse, Abigail Hasebroock |
DOGE |
|
|
A $7 Billion Liability Risk Could Flow from Unlawful IRS-DHS Data Sharing |
The Tax Law Center (Venue) |
Billy Long, Department of Homeland Security, DOGE, Internal Revenue Service, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Panopticon, The Tax Law Center (Venue), Brandon DeBot, Dahlia Mignouna |
DOGE |
|
|
Trump’s Tariffs and ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’ Face More Opposition Than Support as His Job Rating Slips |
Pew Research Center (Venue) |
DOGE, Donald Trump, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Pew Research Center, Pew Research Center (Venue), polling, Sabotage |
DOGE |
|
|
All remaining DOGE staff are in political positions, despite concerns of ‘burrowing in’ |
Government Executive |
Cabinet of the United States, consultant, Department of Labor, Department of the Interior, DOGE, DOGE Metastasis, Elizabeth Warren, General Services Administration, Government Executive, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Office of Personnel Management, political appointee, Richard Blumenthal, Robert Garcia, Russell Vought*, Schedule C, Eric Katz |
DOGE |
|
|
Peace Corps shuffles leadership team for DOGE era |
Devex |
Allison Greene, Cheryl Faye, Dan Baker, Devex, DOGE, Glenn Blumhorst, Julie Burns, Karen Roberts, Kris Besch, Meretricious, National Peace Corps Association, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Paul Shea, Peace Corps, Michael Igoe |
DOGE |
|
|
Appeals court lifts block on DOGE access to Treasury, Education, OPM systems |
FedScoop |
access, Data Exfiltration, DOGE, FedScoop, Julius Richardson, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Personally Identifiable Information, Social Security Administration, Steven Agee, United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, American Federation of Teachers, Administrative Procedure Act, International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, International Federation of Professional and Technical Engineers, National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association, National Federation of Federal Employees, The Privacy Act of 1974, Matt Bracken |
DOGE |
|
|
DOGE math 200 days in |
Politico |
accounting tricks, DOGE, Jessie Blaeser, Mendacious, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Politico, savings claims, terminated contracts, Journalists, Executive Branch, Ben Johansen, Irie Sentner, Jessie Blaeser, Sophia Cai |
DOGE |
|
|
Appeals Court Allows DOGE Access to Sensitive Data at Several Agencies |
New York Times |
access, Data Exfiltration, Department of Education, Department of the Treasury, DOGE, Julius Richardson, New York Times, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Office of Personnel Management, Robert King, Social Security Administration, Social Security number, Steven Agee, waste, fraud, and abuse, Zach Montague |
DOGE |
|
|
Just how much has DOGE exaggerated its numbers? Now we have receipts. |
Politico |
accounting tricks, contracts, Department of Veterans Affairs, DOGE, Harrison Fields, Mendacious, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Pete Kasperowicz, Politico, savings claims, Wall of Receipts, Journalists, Executive Branch, Jessie Blaeser |
DOGE |
|
|
DOGE can maintain access to federal personnel data, court rules |
Government Executive |
Data Exfiltration, Department of Education, Department of the Treasury, DOGE, Government Executive, Internal Revenue Service, Julius Richardson, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Office of Management and Budget, Office of Personnel Management, Social Security Administration, Treasury Department, waste, fraud, and abuse, United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, Eric Katz |
DOGE |
|
|
Data wonks warn of lasting damage as Trump weighs shake-up of government statistics collection |
Politico |
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of the Census, DOGE, Erika McEntarfer, Mary Jo Mitchell*, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Politico, Project 2025, Sabotage, The Census Project, Aaron Pellish, Executive Branch |
DOGE |
|
|
RIP Musk’s ‘5 things’ emails |
E&E News |
DOGE, E&E News, mass firings, News and Analysis (Mainstream), Power Grab, Robin Bravender |
DOGE |
|
|
House Democrats press USDA for answers on DOGE access to farmers’ data |
FedScoop |
access, Angie Craig, April McClain Delaney, Data Exfiltration, Department of Agriculture, DOGE, Farm Service Agency, FedScoop, News and Analysis (Mainstream), National Payment Service, Matt Bracken |
DOGE |