As Democrat Rob argues that President Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) are a national security threat, Republicans say after years of weak immigration and foreign policy. It calls them to see them as hypocrisy.
“Lectured by the Democrats on national security will send billions of taxpayer dollars to terrorists over the past four years, walk the widespread southern borders of suspected terrorists, and embarrassingly retreat from Afghanistan. , After empowering and kicking Iran, it is quite rich to be lectured on national security. The most unstable foreign policy paradigm of generations,” and R-Mont. Sen. Tim Sheehee, of the group, told Fox News Digital.
D-Va, vice-chairman of the Senate Selection Committee on Intelligence Report. Mark Warner’s Democrats recently reported White House Chief Susie Wills about “significant concerns” that Musk and Doge are illegally taking exposure to “classified and other” and “somethings” in the air. Delicate information that puts national security at risk and invades the privacy of Americans. ”
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Republicans have denounced Democrats’ claims that Doge’s actions could threaten US national security. (Getty Images)
A leadership aide for the GOP Senator told Fox News Digital it was “absurd” to suggest that reducing wasteful spending through Doge reduces to a security threat.
“This is a Russian hoax and an attempt to scare Americans by making the ridiculous claim that Elon Musk was trying to steal their identity,” the aide said.
“The US is fortunate that President Trump, Elon and Doge are working to restore accountability and revise the government,” Sheehee said.
Warner states that “unauthorized access to classified information makes our operations a risk risk risk and potentially compromise the violation of allies and partners, as well as our own sources and methods. I write that there is. Trust us to protect it, we will all be less safe.”
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Elon Musk will speak at the White House event in Washington on Tuesday, February 11th, 2025 at the Oval Office with President Donald Trump. (AP image)
The democratic letter was sent amid a fuss about Musk and the Kudzi International Development Agency (USAID), followed by other institutions and departments of the administrative sector.
Just as Doge pushed this effort, Musk revealed the spending that is deemed useless and the amount of contracts he has directed the agency to cancel.
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Intel Chairman Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) pushed back these claims by his democratic counterparts and wrote about X. Hoax – a sad and dishonest attempt to scare Americans. ”
“Senate Republicans will continue to support this important job,” said the Senate GOP leadership aide.
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While Doge continues to scrutinise its spending, courts across the country are beginning to issue judgments and injunctions that limit the competence of the institution.
Trump and Musk hit several judicial obstacles, from temporary suspensions to accessing the financial system, to restraining orders for attempts to shut down USAID.
Julia Johnson is a political writer for Fox News Digital and Fox Business and is a major reporter in the US Senate. She was previously a political reporter for the Washington Examiner.
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