"Credit" Where Credit Isn't Due: The Dubious Academic Agenda of DOGE's Unqualified Elite The recent revelations about Christopher Sweet, an affiliate of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), and his attempts to secure college credit for work done at HUD while developing an AI tool to rescind federal regulations, raise fundamental questions about academic integrity and accountability in government.
This is a story about one individual's dubious claims, but it reveals a broader pattern of cronyism and manipulation that threatens to erode trust in institutions.
Emails obtained by Democracy Forward show a symbiotic relationship between Sweet and Scott Langmack, another DOGE affiliate at HUD.