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DOGE Sent a Lawyer With No Nuclear Experience to Run NRC Meetings. He Dismissed Safety Concerns.

John Z Black Mar 23, 2026

Policy, Law & Governance #doge #nrc #nuclear-safety #governance #regulatory #policy

A 31-year-old DOGE-placed lawyer with zero nuclear background was chairing technical meetings at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and reportedly dismissing staff safety concerns -- at exactly the wrong moment.