Under Executive Order, Dujij teams, which “will usually include one of the Doug team, one engineer, a human resource specialist, and one lawyer” will be sent to many agencies. They will be granted “access to all the records of the non -classified agency, software systems and information technology systems,” apparently with the aim of simplifying data sharing through federal agencies.
A former USDS employee who spoke to WIRED who has been granted not to disclose his identity to maintain his privacy called “A+ Pureaucratic Move”. But they say they are concerned that Dog’s access to sensitive information can be used to do more than just simplifying government operations.
“Will this technical talent be directed to the use of data from the federal government to track the opponents?” They ask. “To track certain groups of attention to this administration for purposes, either targeting them, sorting them, or anything that may end?”
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However, it seems that The first ranking of Dog It is to get rid of people in agencies that may return to the Trump administration agenda, Starting with the current USDs employeesAnd Rent new people.
“Doug teams have a lawyer, a human resource manager, and an engineer. If you are looking to determine the jobs that must be cut, the people who cut it, and the presence of a human resources manager there and says a lawyer who says:” Here is what we are allowed to do or do not do, ” It will be one of the ways to facilitate. ” Mounehhan, professor of public policy at the University of Michigan, noting that the possible access to Duji to federal employees can put “in a kind of intersection.”
When Musk took Twitter, he brought external help from him Close the circle as well as other companies To convert the company, a A move that seems to be repeated.
Who will be exactly part of DOGE is a particularly thorny problem, because there are two dogs technically. One is the permanent organization, and the rejuvenation of USDS – now American DOGE service. Another is a temporary organization, with the date of the termination of July 4, 2026. The creation of this organization means that temporary DOGE can work under a special set of rules. Employees can be isolated from other parts of the government and can accept people Those who want to work for the government as volunteers. Provisional organizations can also employ what is known as private government employees – experiences in a specific field that can overcome the harshness of regular federal employment. It is also not subject to the same transparency requirements as other government employees.
In the best scenario of cases, this will allow Doug to move quickly to address the necessary rapid problems and talent, as well as building systems that make government services more smooth by facilitating the flow of information and data. But in the worst cases, this may mean less transparency about the interests of people working on important government projects, while enabling possible monitoring.
