Trump-Musk DOGE Team May Have Misused Social Security Data for Voter Roll Project

Court filings revealed that members of the Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) working with the Social Security Administration signed a secret voter data agreement with a political advocacy group and may have attempted to match Social Security–derived data to state voter rolls, used unauthorized tools like Cloudflare to transmit sensitive information, and briefly retained access to private Social Security profiles even after a judge ordered that access cut off.

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