#DOGE’s secret voter data deal was ‘alarming,’ federal court finds - Democracy Docket

“The decision comes after new evidence emerged in January showing that (DOGE) personnel worked with an outside political group seeking to challenge election results — something that was not disclosed during earlier court proceedings.”

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DOGE’s secret voter data deal was ‘alarming,’ court finds - Democracy Docket

A federal appeals court raised serious concerns about a secret voter data agreement involving the Trump administration and ordered a lower court to take another look at a case challenging its access to Social Security data.

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#DOGE Tapes Are a Catastrophe

The little kids at DOGE used #ChatGPT to screen the files and cancel everything left and right

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Videos of depositions that were taken down from YouTube because of the risk of harassment and "reputational harm" towards DOGE members Nate Cavanaugh and Justin Fox can be published online again. Judge Colleen McMahon, who had originally ordered that the videos be removed, wrote in this new ruling: "[T]he testimony in the videos concerns the conduct of public officials acting in their official capacities — a context in which the public interest in transparency and accountability is at its apex." Here's more from @404mediaco.

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Judge Allows DOGE Deposition Videos Back Online

“We are pleased to see today's ruling in defense of the First Amendment rights of all Americans,” one of the plaintiffs in the DOGE-related lawsuit said. The videos previously went viral when a DOGE member was unable or unwilling to define DEI.

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To dramatically increase the amount of energy available to power artificial intelligence, the Trump administration is rewriting thousands of pages of nuclear power regulations while downplaying safety issues and focusing on industry incentives.
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DOGE Goes Nuclear: How Trump Invited Silicon Valley Into America’s Nuclear Power Regulator

In its rush to boost nuclear energy, the Trump administration is rapidly rewriting rules to ease regulations and provide financial breaks for industry. “The safety culture is under threat,” a former head of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission said.

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