DOGE Goes Nuclear: How Trump Invited Silicon Valley Into America’s Nuclear Power Regulator
Techdirt [Unofficial]
April 3, 2026
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Republished under a CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 license. Last summer, a group of officials from the Department of Energy gathered at the Idaho National Laboratory, a sprawling 890-square-mile complex in the eastern desert of Idaho where the U.S. government built its first rudimentary nuclear power plant in 1951 and continues to test cutting-edge technology. […]
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