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Federal Judge Considers Blocking DOGE From Accessing Social Security Data
Judge Ellen Hollander said the agency's demand for “nearly unlimited” access was “like hitting a fly with a sledgehammer.”
Federal judge blocks Musk's DOGE from access to student loan borrowers' personal data
Elon Musk's government-slashing effort, DOGE, is temporarily barred from accessing personal data on 42 million student loan borrowers, a federal judge ruled.
Judge Won’t Block DOGE Access to Sensitive Treasury Data
The decision is a win for Elon Musk’s cost-cutting group, which has faced numerous court challenges.
Judge continues to block Musk, DOGE from Treasury data while mulling injunction
A judge says she will continue to block DOGE from accessing sensitive Treasury Department payment systems while she decides whether to issue a preliminary injunction.
Judge extends block on Musk's DOGE from Treasury systems
A U.S. judge on Friday extended a block on Elon Musk's government cost-cutting team known as DOGE from accessing Treasury Department systems responsible for trillions of dollars in government payments.
'We don't know what happens': Judge hears arguments over DOGE's access to private data
A judge heard arguments on Friday about the legality of the Department of Government Efficiency accessing Americans' private data.
Judge denies request to temporarily block DOGE's mass firings, access to data
A federal judge denied an urgent request to temporarily block Elon Musk and DOGE from firing employees or accessing records from a half a dozen government agencies.
Judge weighs blocking DOGE from accessing Social Security data of millions of people
Labor unions who are suing the Trump administration say DOGE’s “nearly unlimited” access violates privacy laws and presents massive information security risks.
Judge denies Democrat-led effort to block DOGE access, citing lack of proven harm
A Wasington, D.C.-based federal judge has declined to block billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing government data or firing federal employees.
Judge Chutkan grants expedited discovery in lawsuit over Musk’s and DOGE’s authority
The D.C. judge who presided over Trump’s federal election interference case gave Musk and DOGE three weeks to produce documents and respond to questions.
A judge in the nation’s capital declines to block DOGE from Treasury systems
A federal judge in the nation’s capital is refusing to block employees of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency ...
Elon Musk must turn over records and answer questions on what he's doing at DOGE, judge orders
DOGE has been hit with nearly two dozen lawsuits since the start of President Donald Trump's second term.
Federal judge orders Elon Musk, DOGE to reveal plans to downsize government, identify all employees
A federal judge ordered Elon Musk and DOGE to reveal its plans to downsize the government and to identify all its employees, among other actions.
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GOP lawmakers brush back inquiries on DOGE access to Treasury, SSA systems
House Ways and Means Republicans shot down a pair of resolutions from Democrats seeking information on the Elon Musk-led ...