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DOGE Accessed Your SSA Records Before Courts Could Stop It

February 2025: DOGE team queried SSA records for every American.

March: Court challenge filed. June: Supreme Court ratified access.

The data was already federated when oversight began.

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  1. PayPal → fraud detection at scale
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  3. 2025 → SSA/IRS/DHS unified under executive order
# The consolidation timeline
Feb: DOGE access begins
Mar: Judge Hollander injunction  
Apr: Fourth Circuit upholds
Jun: Supreme Court reverses → access ratified
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I wrote this because the timeline matters more than the ruling.

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