Test, and acquisition programs that produce, maintain, and sustain nuclear warheads,” denied that the two had ever had access. In a response to NPR yesterday, April 28, they asserted:
“This story is inaccurate. These NNSA systems have not been accessed by any DOGE employees. The two DOGE employees in issue left DOE in February after working there for a few days.
In a subsequent e-mail to the publication, DOE said that while the accounts had been established, they had never been accessed by the two DOGE workers who were given access to them.
“DOE is able to confirm that these accounts in question were never activated and have never been accessed,” a department official said. Energy spokeswoman Chris Wright told CNN (via CNBC).
After the network reported in February that DOGE personnel were reportedly trying to get access to classified computer networks: “I’ve heard these rumors,
