
A former top social security official is raising alarms about a takeover by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), saying it could pose risks for data security and oversight.
Concretely, Tiffany Flick filed a declaration before a federal court, detailing how outside appointees demanded access to sensitive taxpayer information while bypassing established procedures and disregarding internal security protocols at the Social Security Administration (SSA).