Federal Investigations

Federal Investigators Say Certain DOGE Records Were Deleted

A federal IT staffer filed a whistleblower complaint alleging that members of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) had accessed sensitive information from the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Following this complaint, a subsequent report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) noted that DOGE team member accounts with system access had been deleted shortly before investigators could observe them. This deletion obscured digital records of DOGE’s access, leaving the GAO unable to definitively confirm the extent of their activities or the level of access granted. The NLRB, which handles sensitive information related to whistleblowers, trade secrets, and labor disputes, has seen its data access records compromised.

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