LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) -- Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) released a new report Thursday, claiming the Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency is operating outside federal law and gaining unchecked access to Americans' personal data.

The report, which Peters says contains input from whistleblowers and staff investigations, says that DOGE staff have copied Social Security and employment data into a cloud database without any verified security controls.

"One individual—previously fired from a private sector job for mishandling data—was found to have unrestricted access to SSA’s systems. Despite an SSA risk assessment warning of an up to 65% chance of catastrophic breach, the data remains in systems without any verified security controls," reads a press release from Peters' off

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