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.
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.
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 it was an illegal search.
Trump admin proposes limiting Musk's DOGE access to Treasury data amid privacy lawsuit
Department of Justice lawyers proposed on Wednesday night temporarily restricting the Elon Musk-headed Department of Government Efficiency's access to sensitive Treasury payment system information. Why it matters: The proposed order that would limit to two Treasury Department employees affiliated with DOGE "read only" access to the data comes in response to a lawsuit that seeks to block DOGE's access to sensitive data.
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."
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.
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.
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.
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.
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