Christopher Stanley
Tech Industry Links: Twitter, SpaceX
Exited govt: 6/XX/25 (reported)
Christopher Stanley had been a long-time aide of Elon Musk with positions as a Security Engineer at both SpaceX and X.com before his arrival at DOGE. He kicked off his involvement by greeting jailed January 6th protestors who had been pardoned by Trump. Since then, he has had a varierty of other erratic appearances on the timeline. He briefly launched a custom AI chatbot on the DOGE website before it was noticed and taken down. On March 17th, he was appointed to the board of Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac, only to resign immediately the next day. More recently, he has been embedded in the Department of Justice as part of the DOGE team building a surveillance system to use against immigrants.
Positions
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| OPM |
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| DOGE |
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DOGE
1/31/25
Senior Advisor of Technology and Efficiency
«Seems to have been hired at DOGE instead of detailed there from OPM»
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| FHFA |
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FHFA
3/17/25-3/18/25
Board Member, Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac
«resigned abruptly the day after being appointed»
resigned from agency 3/18/25
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| DOJ |
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Events
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1/28/25
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Onboard
Justin Monroe and Christopher Stanley start working at OPM as a volunteers with the job title of Expert.
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2/18/25
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Report
A custom AI chatbot based on xAI’s Grok model was discovered hosted on subdomain on the doge.gov site. It is linked to Christopher Stanley.
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4/01/25
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Sighting
DOGE member Christopher Stanley is listed as a Senior Advisor in the Deputy Attorney General’s Office and he reportedly holds a security clearance.
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Open Questions
- Christopher Stanley has reportedly left DOGE in the wake of Musk's departure. Are there more details?