Government employee unions sue Treasury to stop DOGE from accessing sensitive data
- Unions representing federal workers filed a lawsuit against the Treasury Department to block Elon Musk's team from accessing sensitive personal data, claiming it violates the Privacy Act and Internal Revenue Code.
- The lawsuit argues that Musk's access to the federal payment system is unlawful and poses a massive intrusion into individuals' privacy.
- Federal Attorney Edward Martin Jr. Stated that threats against Doge employees would be prosecuted and that they are in contact with law enforcement.
- Musk's team gained access to the Treasury's payment system through a controversial decision by Treasury head Scott Bessent, which has raised concerns among federal employee unions.
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