DOGE's Oversight Could Jeopardize Nuclear Security
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DOGE's Oversight Could Jeopardize Nuclear Security
NNSA's Critical Role: The NNSA, a $20 billion agency within the Department of Energy, is responsible for managing nuclear weapons, acquiring fissile material, and preventing the proliferation of nuclear technology.
DOGE's Approach to Classified Budgets: Musk has indicated that DOGE will review classified government budgets to identify potential cost savings. This includes examining the NNSA's expenditures, which encompass highly sensitive information such as nuclear weapon designs and reactor blueprints.
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