(No proof yet) Trump Officials Admit DOGE Misused Social Security Data [View all]

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* Later - agreement to share data found between SS person and DOGE, not yet proof it happened WP

Trump Officials Admit DOGE Misused Social Security Data

January 20, 2026 at 2:19 pm EST By Taegan Goddard 170 Comments

https://politicalwire.com/2026/01/20/trump-officials-admit-doge-misused-social-security-data/

Two members of Elon Musk’s DOGE team working at the Social Security Administration were secretly in touch with an advocacy group seeking to “overturn election results in certain states,” and one signed an agreement that may have involved using Social Security data to match state voter rolls, the Justice Department revealed in newly disclosed court papers, Politico reports.