Elon Musk Aide Is Now Working at VA and Accessing Its Computer Systems
A VA spokesman said the Department of Government Efficiency employee was given access to find waste and improve operations, but lawmakers and advocates have raised alarms.
Senators demand VA protect veterans' data from Elon Musk's access
A group of 26 Democratic Senators, led by Senate Veterans’ Affairs Committee Ranking Member Richard Blumenthal, is urging the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to secure veterans’
Elon Musk’s DOGE is feeding sensitive federal data into AI to target cuts
U.S. DOGE Service workers embedded in the Education Department have been processing sensitive agency data using artificial intelligence.
Elon Musk’s DOGE May Be Meddling At VA Now, Democratic Senator Warns
Will they now look at private health records of veterans?” asked Sen. Patty Murray, who said she heard Musk’s team was visiting the department.
Elon Musk's DOGE examines systems at $1.5 trillion Medicare and Medicaid agency
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency representatives are at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services this week examining payment and contracting systems of federal health agency. Two senior agency veterans focused on policy and operations are working with DOGE to review the agency overseeing Medicare and Medicaid,
Treasury agrees to interim ban on Elon Musk's DOGE accessing the financial data of millions of Americans
Elon Musk has no access to the Treasury's tax and Social Security data, a government lawyer said. Treasury agreed to keep it that way.
Inside the fight to stop Elon Musk and ‘DOGE’ from accessing your personal financial information
Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency has moved quickly to set up shop in a critical Treasury Department office that handles the vast majority of payments made by the federal government,
Democrats Demand VA Secretary Deny Elon Musk Access To Veterans' Private Records
America's vets "deserve better than to have an unelected billionaire reviewing their medical records," 26 senators warned ...
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Democratic senators urge VA secretary to revoke Elon Musk’s access to veterans’ personal information
Over two dozen Democratic senators sent a letter to Department of Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins asking that he stop ...
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'Infinite Nightmares at Once': Veterans Data Swept Up in Musk's Takeover of Treasury System
Sensitive veterans data, including information about Department of Veterans Affairs benefits, are among the Treasury ...
'Out of order!' House GOP panel shoots down Democrats' call to subpoena Elon Musk over DOGE
The heated exchange early in a House Oversight hearing about "Rightsizing Government' leads to Democrat protests that Musk is ...
Anxiety, fear at Oklahoma City Veterans Hospital over Trump, Musk 'Fork in the Road' letters
Under Trump, federal workers face job eliminations and a 'deferred resignation' offer. VA Oklahoma City Healthcare System ...
What to know about Elon Musk's government dismantling and the fight to stop him
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency group has made swift work of the billionaire's goal to curtail the government. Here are some of the direct actions.
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VA leaders working with DOGE but say veterans’ personal info is secure
An employee from the controversial new department will review VA contracts and IT system operations, VA officials confirmed.
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Senate confirms new VA secretary as Dems demand he protect employees from hiring freeze and firings
Doug Collins should also not cooperate with Elon Musk's cost-cutting team or allow any funding freezes to continue, top ...
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Musk’s USAID Shutdown: ‘This Is What the Beginning of Dictatorship Looks Like’
A bicameral group of Democratic lawmakers held court in front of the USAID headquarters Monday afternoon, and several ...
One of Elon Musk’s young DOGE engineers explains how he won the $700K Vesuvius Challenge
Elon Musk has reportedly picked fresh-faced six engineers to run DOGE. I spoke to one of them in 2023, when his life looked ...