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A federal judge has once again blocked Department of Government Efficiency staffers who are operating inside the Social Security Administration (SSA) from accessing sensitive personal information ...
A federal judge in Maryland granted a preliminary injunction that bars DOGE staffers from accessing non-anonymized personal data at the Social Security Administration. July 9, 2025 contribute now ...
Acting Social Security Commissioner Michelle King initially blocked the DOGE team from accessing confidential Social Security records. After a short time, she resigned rather than provide full ...
The Supreme Court Friday allowed DOGE broad access to Social Security data while legal challenges continue. All three liberal justices dissented, citing privacy concerns and lack of safeguards.
A federal appeals court rejected the Trump administration’s request to pause an order barring the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing millions of Americans’ personal data ...
Two labor unions and an advocacy group went court to try to block DOGE’s access to data at the Social Security Administration, saying such access created a major privacy and security risk for ...
Your Social Security records are like a suitcase you pack for a trip, ... In a 145-page ruling last month, U.S. District Judge Ellen Hollander blocked DOGE from accessing the data, ...
A federal appeals court blocked DOGE's access to Social Security data. The 4th U.S. Circuit Court upheld an injunction citing potential privacy violations.
WASHINGTON – The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on May 2 to let Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency access the data of millions of Americans kept by the U.S. Social ...
The preliminary injunction issued by U.S. District Court Judge Ellen Lipton Hollander on April 17 orders DOGE and its team members and affiliates to disgorge and delete all nonanonymized PII data ...
Two labor unions and an advocacy group sued to stop DOGE from accessing sensitive data at the Social Security Administration, or SSA, including Social Security numbers for Americans, bank account ...
Sauer asked the Supreme Court to lift a lower-court order that blocked DOGE from accessing the sensitive data. It’s the latest in a string of emergency requests — and the second in just two ...