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Federal judge blocks Elon Musk’s DOGE from accessing sensitive US Treasury Department material

  • A federal judge blocked Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency from accessing sensitive Treasury Department records containing personal data for millions of Americans.
  • U.S. District Judge Paul A. Engelmayer issued a preliminary injunction after 19 Democratic attorneys general sued the Trump administration.
  • The case alleges that Musk's access to Treasury records violates federal law and could interfere with Congress-approved funding.
  • New York Attorney General Letitia James stated that DOGE's access raises security concerns and could illegally freeze federal funds.
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Washington. A U.S. federal judge issued an emergency order on Saturday to prevent the new Department for Governmental Efficiency (DOGE), led by magnate Elon Musk, from accessing the personal and financial data of millions of Americans stored in the Treasury Department. According to court documents, Judge Paul A. Engelmayer in his ruling prohibited access to payment systems and other U.S. Treasury data to “all political positions,” as well as to …

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Alabama Political Reporter broke the news in on Friday, February 7, 2025.
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