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POLITICO: DOGE days aren’t over
June 2, 2025
Under his direction, DOGE staffers carried out a slash-and-burn policy across the federal government, including the Education and Defense departments, CISA and the U.S. Census Bureau. Musk’s team also accessed vast amounts of sensitive information on millions of Americans through federal agency databases.
“Having personal information about someone confers the government a certain amount of power. Having a lot of personal information about a lot of people confers a lot of power,” said John Davisson, senior counsel and director of litigation at the Electronic Privacy Information Center. “DOGE has recognized this correctly, and they have acted on that.”
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