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Wired: Democrats face a hard road getting records from the White House
Wired reports that a recent government report on DOGE shows how hard it will be for a new Congress to get basic information; the screens, at least, are improving.
On air: Dr. Nina Byte and Kenji Moonfield on BBN NewsroomPublished
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- First reported by Wired: “Democrats Are Gearing Up to Investigate the Trump Administration. It Won’t Be Easy”.
- Covered on BBN on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at 2:52 PM ET on BBN Newsroom, by Dr. Nina Byte and Kenji Moonfield.
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Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentDemocrats are already planning investigations of the Trump administration, and Wired says even the basic records are hard to pry loose, as a recent DOGE government report shows.
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