While following the procedure for verifying the SSH public key of this request, I got some unexpected output for cross-validate-accounts:
razzi@mwmaint1002:~$ cross-validate-accounts --username ebysans --uid 36868 --email snwachukwu@wikimedia.org --real-name "Sandra Ebele Nwachukwu" --ssh-key "ssh-ed25519 AAAAC3NzaC1lZDI1NTE5AAAAILdxCaU2CJ8Q+P8lJgbodjK5HijU24+XuihTLdUY sandra" --kerberos Malformed membership for ops user ..., has additional group(s): {'deployment-ci-admins'} Malformed membership for ops user ..., has additional group(s): {'deployment-ci-admins'} ... repeated a bunch of times ...
There was no output having to do with the query itself; in fact changing the query to use dummy values and removing part of the ssh key I got the same output:
razzi@mwmaint1002:~$ cross-validate-accounts --username bogus --uid 00000 --email nobody@wikimedia.org --real-name "asdf" --ssh-key "ssh-ed25519 AAAAC3NzaC1lZDI1NTE5AAAAILdxCaU2CJ8Q+P8lJgbo sandra" --kerberos Malformed membership for ops user ... ...