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YouTubers Impersonate Government Officials in San Francisco City Hall Prank

A video reveals the pranksters posing as Department of Government Efficiency workers to harass city employees while filming for social media content.

  • Three men, led by YouTuber Danny Mullen, entered San Francisco City Hall on February 14 posing as officials from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
  • The group, wearing MAGA hats and Dogecoin shirts, attempted to access government records and harassed city employees with crude remarks and false accusations of corruption.
  • Mullen posted a 30-minute video of the incident on YouTube, titled 'Fake DOGE Raids in San Francisco (Liberal Meltdown),' which showed most employees responding calmly despite the intrusions.
  • The San Francisco Sheriff's Office is investigating the incident, noting that interfering with public business is a crime.
  • The prank has drawn criticism online, with some calling it unfunny and inappropriate, while Mullen used the video to promote an upcoming comedy show.
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