Whistleblower

Whistleblower Reveals Unprecedented Social Security Database Security Breach

| Importance: 10/10

Chief Data Officer Charles Borges exposed a critical national security vulnerability involving an unauthorized copy of the entire NUMIDENT Social Security database. Senior DOGE-affiliated officials uploaded a live copy of sensitive personal information for over 450 million Americans to an unsecured …

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Whistleblower Reveals DOGE's Alleged Unauthorized Copy of Social Security NUMIDENT Database

| Importance: 10/10

A critical whistleblower complaint filed by Charles Borges, SSA Chief Data Officer, alleges that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) improperly copied the entire NUMIDENT database, containing sensitive personal information for over 300 million Americans, into an unsecured cloud …

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Whistleblower Exposes DOGE's Unauthorized Access to Social Security NUMIDENT Database

| Importance: 10/10

In a landmark whistleblower disclosure, Charles Borges, Chief Data Officer of the Social Security Administration (SSA), revealed that Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) officials improperly accessed and attempted to copy the entire NUMIDENT database, containing sensitive personal information …

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Whistleblower Exposes DOGE Social Security Database Vulnerability

| Importance: 9/10

SSA Chief Data Officer Charles Borges filed a comprehensive whistleblower complaint revealing a critical data security breach. DOGE employees, including Ed Coristine, created an unsecured cloud copy of the NUMIDENT database containing sensitive personal information for over 300 million Americans. …

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DOJ Inspector General 'Lost' Whistleblower Complaint Against Trump Judicial Nominee for Three Months

| Importance: 9/10

Whistleblower Aid revealed that the DOJ Office of the Inspector General ’lost’ a whistleblower disclosure for almost three months, only ‘finding’ it on the eve of Emil Bove’s confirmation vote for a federal judgeship. The disclosure, submitted on May 5, 2025, alleged …

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Second Boeing Whistleblower Joshua Dean Dies Suddenly at 45 from MRSA Infection

| Importance: 9/10

Joshua Dean, a 45-year-old former quality auditor at Boeing supplier Spirit AeroSystems who had raised safety concerns about 737 MAX manufacturing defects, died suddenly after contracting a severe MRSA infection. Dean had been in good health and was known for maintaining a healthy lifestyle, making …

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Boeing Whistleblower John Barnett Found Dead During Deposition, Ruled Suicide

| Importance: 9/10

John Barnett, a 32-year Boeing quality control manager and prominent whistleblower who had raised numerous safety concerns about the 787 Dreamliner, was found dead from a gunshot wound to the head in his truck in a hotel parking lot in Charleston, South Carolina. He was in Charleston for deposition …

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IRS Whistleblowers Testify Hunter Biden Investigation Was Obstructed by DOJ

| Importance: 7/10

IRS supervisory agent Gary Shapley and case agent Joseph Ziegler testified before House Oversight Committee that the Justice Department investigation into Hunter Biden was ‘slow walked’ with political interference. They alleged prosecutors blocked scrutiny of Joe Biden’s potential …

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Frances Haugen Senate Testimony Exposes Facebook Algorithmic Harm to Children and Democracy

| Importance: 10/10

Former Facebook product manager Frances Haugen testifies before the U.S. Senate that Facebook’s products harm children, stoke division, and weaken democracy, backed by tens of thousands of internal company documents showing Facebook executives knew about Instagram’s severe mental health …

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Facebook Rolls Back Election Safety Measures Immediately After 2020 Vote, Enabling "Stop the Steal" Misinformation

| Importance: 10/10

Facebook dismantles election safety measures immediately after the 2020 vote, prematurely rolling back safeguards designed to combat misinformation despite internal warnings. The decision enables “Stop the Steal” conspiracy theories to spread virally through the platform’s …

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Navy Captain Crozier Fired for Requesting COVID Help for USS Roosevelt Crew

| Importance: 8/10

Acting Navy Secretary Thomas Modly fires Captain Brett Crozier, commander of the USS Theodore Roosevelt, for sending a letter requesting immediate evacuation of his crew as COVID-19 spreads among nearly 5,000 sailors. Crozier wrote “We are not at war. Sailors do not need to die” in his …

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Facebook Internal Research Confirms Instagram Toxic for Teen Girls, Conceals Findings While Targeting Youth

| Importance: 9/10

Facebook’s internal research definitively confirms that Instagram is toxic for teenage girls, causing body image issues, depression, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts, but the company conceals these findings from the public while continuing to aggressively target youth users to drive engagement …

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Lt. Col. Vindman Testifies - "It Was Improper for the President to Demand Investigation of U.S. Citizen"

| Importance: 9/10

National Security Council Ukraine expert Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, an Iraq War veteran and Purple Heart recipient, testified to House impeachment investigators on October 29, 2019 that he listened to President Trump’s July 25 call with Ukrainian President Zelensky in real-time and …

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Intelligence Community Whistleblower Files Urgent Complaint About Trump-Zelensky Call

| Importance: 10/10

An intelligence community whistleblower filed a formal complaint on August 12, 2019, detailing President Trump’s July 25 phone call with Ukrainian President Zelensky and the subsequent White House efforts to conceal the conversation. The complaint described how “multiple White House …

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Cambridge Analytica Scandal Exposed by Whistleblower Christopher Wylie

| Importance: 10/10

Christopher Wylie reveals Cambridge Analytica harvested 87 million Facebook profiles without consent for political manipulation, triggering global privacy crisis

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HUD Secretary Ben Carson Spends $31,000 in Taxpayer Funds on Dining Room Furniture, Violates Federal Law

| Importance: 7/10

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development spent $31,561 on custom-made dining room furniture for HUD Secretary Ben Carson’s office in late 2017, in apparent violation of federal law requiring Congressional approval for department head office redecoration costs exceeding $5,000. The …

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YouTube Algorithm Optimizes for Watch Time, Systematically Amplifies Extremism

| Importance: 9/10

By 2016, YouTube’s recommendation algorithm had become what researchers characterized as a “radicalization engine”—systematically amplifying extremist content and pushing users down rabbit holes of increasingly radical videos because extreme content generated more watch time, which …

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Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha Reveals Elevated Blood Lead Levels in Flint Children

| Importance: 10/10

Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, a pediatrician at Flint’s Hurley Medical Center, publicly releases research proving that children’s blood lead levels have doubled since the water switch, nearly tripling in the inner city. Her analysis compares blood lead data for children under 5 from …

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LeeAnne Walters' Water Tests Show Lead at 104 ppb—Nearly 7 Times EPA Limit

| Importance: 9/10

The City of Flint tests water at the home of LeeAnne Walters, a mother of four who has been complaining about health problems since the water switch, and finds lead levels at 104 parts per billion (ppb)—nearly seven times greater than the EPA action level of 15 ppb. Walters had first informed the …

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25 Billion Mortgage Settlement Provides Banks Immunity for Minimal Payments

| Importance: 8/10

$25 billion settlement with five major banks over foreclosure abuses provides limited relief to homeowners. The agreement settled widespread ‘robosigning’ practices where banks mass-signed foreclosure documents without proper review. While nominally $25 billion, only $1.5 billion went …

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FDA Whistleblower David Graham Testifies on Vioxx Cover-up Before Senate

| Importance: 9/10

FDA epidemiologist Dr. David Graham delivered explosive testimony before the U.S. Senate Finance Committee, declaring that ’the FDA, as currently configured, is incapable of protecting America against another Vioxx. We are virtually defenseless.’ Graham revealed that his study showed …

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Washington Post Exposes Abramoff Native American Lobbying Scandal

| Importance: 8/10

The Washington Post published a groundbreaking investigation by journalist Susan Schmidt exposing the Jack Abramoff and Michael Scanlon lobbying scandal involving Native American tribal clients. The investigation revealed that the two lobbyists had charged six Native American tribes more than $82 …

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NSA Officer Kwiatkowski Documents OSP-WHIG Intelligence Corruption as Whistleblower

| Importance: 8/10

Air Force Lt. Colonel and NSA intelligence officer Karen Kwiatkowski, assigned to the Pentagon’s Office of Special Plans, documents systematic intelligence corruption coordinated between OSP and the White House Iraq Group before retiring to become a whistleblower. Kwiatkowski testified to …

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