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NPR (Stephen Fowler) - The government is investigating new claims that DOGE misused Social Security data

The fallout from DOGE staffers' efforts to access sensitive Social Security data continues as an agency watchdog disclosed a new investigation into "potential misuse" reported by a whistleblower.

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Sourcehttps://www.npr.org/2026/03/11/nx-s1-5745153/doge-social-security-data-whistleblower-investigation
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WASHINGTONPOST (Meryl Kornfield, Elizabeth Dwoskin, Lisa Rein) - Whistleblower claims ex-DOGE member says he took Social Security data to new job

The Social Security inspector general’s office is investigating allegations that the former DOGE engineer took sensitive data on a thumb drive in a major potential security breach, said people familiar with the process.

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Sourcehttps://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/03/10/social-security-data-breach-doge-2/
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