The report discusses DOGE's recent access to sensitive records related to housing discrimination, revealing concerns about privacy violations, particularly affecting victims of domestic violence. The HUD system includes confidential personal information, prompting strong resistance to DOGE's data collection efforts across federal agencies. Critics, including ACLU's Cody Venzke, are worried that DOGE’s true goal is less about efficiency and more about eliminating programs the administration disapproves of. Legal actions have arisen, including a cease and desist letter from a HUD employees' union, highlighting issues with collective bargaining and privacy rights.
DOGE's recent access to confidential housing discrimination records raises privacy concerns, especially for domestic violence victims, amidst broader resistance against its data collection efforts.
Cody Venzke from the ACLU expressed skepticism about DOGE's intent, suggesting that its focus may not be on identifying inefficiencies but on dismantling programs opposed by the administration.
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