DOGE has gained access to government employees' sensitive information via the Office of Personnel Management, payment systems at the Treasury Department and Centers for Medicaid and Medicare this week.

Marko Elez is the 25-year-old DOGE staffer who reportedly had access to the U.S. Treasury’s most sensitive payment systems. But a Wall Street Journal reporter linked Elez to a now-deleted social media account full of racist and hateful statements,

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency is embroiled in controversy with the resignation of staff member Marko Elez following the exposure of racist social media posts. Elez’s past posts, advocating racism and eugenics,