DOGE Sparks Surveillance Fear Across the US Government
The US government has increased the use of monitoring tools over the past decade. But President Donald Trump’s employee purges are making workers worry about how their data could be abused.
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Trump Plans to Use Military Sites Across the Country to Detain Undocumented Immigrants
The move would be a drastic escalation by the White House to militarize immigration enforcement.The New York Times - 7h -
DOGE Puts $1 Spending Limit on Government Employee Credit Cards
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Multiple lawsuits challenging DOGE's efforts to cut federal government's size
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The Watergate-Inspired Law That’s Being Used to Fight DOGE
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American people deserve answers about what these Washington outsiders-turned-insiders are up toMarketWatch - 10h -
DOGE Now Has Access to the Top US Cybersecurity Agency
DOGE technologists Edward Coristine—the 19-year-old known online as “Big Balls”—and Kyle Schutt are now listed as staff at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency.Wired - 2d -
OpenAI Uncovers Evidence of A.I.-Powered Chinese Surveillance Tool
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Geopolitical rupture sparks quiet market rebellion
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Maps show NOAA's spring weather outlook across U.S.
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