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The Washington Post reports:
The Department of Health and Human Services has granted associates of the U.S. DOGE Service access to a sensitive child support database with troves of income data, overriding the objections of career employees, according to four people familiar with the matter.
The government database — created to help enforce child support payments and overseen by the Administration for Children and Families, or ACF — contains substantial amounts of personal income data linked to nearly all U.S. workers.
DOGE has defended its efforts to penetrate sensitive government systems as necessary to identify and cut government fraud and waste, but these requests have sparked alarm among civil servants who say they risk breaking federal law and compromising important safeguards.
Read the full article.
Breaking: DOGE got access to the child-support database
Sensitive system includes data on virtually all U.S. workers
The career civil servant who objected to DOGE earlier this week is no longer at HHS
Scoop with @jeffstein.bsky.social
— Dan Diamond (@ddiamond.bsky.social) March 8, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Well, they won’t find any information on Elon Musk there.
— Missing The Point (@missingthept.bsky.social) March 8, 2025 at 2:31 PM