12 states, including Maryland, to sue over DOGE access to government payment systems containing personal data
Joining James in the statement were the attorneys general of Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, Rhode Island and Vermont. President Donald Trump tapped Musk, the world’s richest man, to shrink the size of the U.S. government.
States vow lawsuit against Trump administration over DOGE access to personal data
A group of Democratic state attorneys general have vowed to sue the Trump administration over Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency attempt to access federal payment systems containing personal information. Attorneys general from 14 states, including New York’s Letitia James, are leading the charge.
New York and other states plan to sue Trump administration over DOGE access to federal systems
New York Attorney General Letitia James said "this level of access for unauthorized individuals is unlawful, unprecedented, and unacceptable."
DOJ agrees to proposed order to limit DOGE's access to Treasury data
The DOJ agreed to a proposed order that would largely block the Treasury Department from sharing sensitive financial data with the Department of Government Efficiency.
Trump administration agrees to restrict DOGE access to Treasury Department payment systems
The agreement came in response to a lawsuit accusing Treasury of committing an "unlawful action" by giving private info to Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency.
Several states to sue over DOGE access to systems containing personal data
Joining James in the statement were the attorneys general of Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, Rhode Island, Vermont. President Donald Trump tapped Musk, the world’s richest man, to shrink the size of the U.S. government.
Illinois joins lawsuit against DOGE over access to government payment systems
Illinois will join over a dozen states in a lawsuit against the Trump Administration over the so-called Department of Government Efficiency's access to the Treasury Department.
New York attorney general to sue over DOGE access to Treasury information
New York Attorney General Letitia James is suing to stop the Treasury Department from sharing private personal information with DOGE, the Trump administration's new efficiency task force.
Alert: A dozen states say they will file lawsuit challenging DOGE access to government payment systems containing personal data
A dozen states say they will file lawsuit challenging DOGE access to government payment systems containing personal data. The Hearst Foundations has awarded Washington State University with a $150,000 grant.
DOJ Moves to Restrict DOGE’s Access to Treasury Payment Records Following Lawsuit
Justice Department attorneys have agreed to limit DOGE staffers’ access to Treasury’s payment records amid a privacy lawsuit. Union members and retirees claim that granting DOGE access to sensitive payment data violates federal privacy laws.
US Treasury temporarily agrees to limit DOGE access amid privacy lawsuit
The Treasury Department agreed not to give Elon Musk’s DOGE access to its payment systems during argument on a suit alleging ...
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DOGE's Treasury access limited amid privacy lawsuit
A federal judge signed an order on Thursday temporarily restricting the Elon Musk-headed Department of Government ...
Here Are All The Major Lawsuits Against Trump And Musk—As Unions Sue Over USAID Shutdown
Judges ruled on Thursday alone to extend blocks on Trump’s birthright citizenship ban, limit Elon Musk’s access to Treasury ...
‘Shrouded in secrecy’: Trump and Musk’s DOGE committing ‘massive and unprecedented’ intrusion of taxpayers’ privacy, lawsuit says
The Treasury Department is breaking multiple federal laws by allowing Elon Musk and DOGE to access taxpayers' private data, a ...
Musk's DOGE operation sued over effort to "intimidate and threaten" Department of Labor employees
The lawsuit alleges that Musk threatened employees with termination if they didn't comply with unlawful orders ...
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Elon Musk's DOGE Blocked from Accessing Labor Department Data in Stunning Win for Unions
A federal judge temporarily blocked Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Labor Department data, ...
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Treasury Chief Bessent Says He’s ‘Completely Aligned’ With Elon Musk: Here’s What To Know About DOGE
The agreement is a temporary fix that will remain in place until Kollar-Kotelly makes a further judgment on the lawsuit, which was brought by nonprofits and unions seeking to limit DOGE’s access ...
Musk’s DOGE Agents Access Sensitive OPM Personnel Data, Washington Post Reports
Agents working for billionaire Elon Musk have accessed highly restricted government records on millions of federal employees maintained by the Office of Personnel Management, the Washington Post ...