Judge extends ban on Musk's DOGE access to private Social Security data

State AGs write in support of suit against SSA, DOGE

Vermont Attorney General Charity Clark has signed onto a “friend of the court” brief in support of a challenge to the Trump administration’s changes to the Social Security Administration.

Obama Judge Extends Ban on Trump’s DOGE Team from Accessing Americans’ Social Security Data to Root Out Fraud | The Gateway Pundit | by Jim Hᴏft

A federal judge has upheld a ban on Elon Musk's DOGE team accessing Social Security data, igniting a contentious debate over privacy rights versus fraud prevention efforts. The implications are significant.

Judge extends ban on DOGE access to private Social Security data | Honolulu Star-Advertiser

A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction on Thursday that extends a ban on billionaire Elon Musk’s aides from accessing private information on millions of Americans held in the Social Security Administration’s computer systems.

Ban on Musk’s DOGE Access to Private Social Security Data Extended

A federal judge made the decision, saying that DOGE hadn’t shown a need for the ‘unprecedented, unfettered access’ it had wanted.

Maryland joins 20 states in support of lawsuit trying to stop layoffs at Social Security Administration

Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown joined a coalition of 21 states supporting a lawsuit that aims to stop the current wave of layoffs at the Social Security Administration. Those layoffs were set off by billionaire Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency, a commission President Donald Trump’s administration has tasked with slashing federal spending. The group of attorneys general filed an amicus brief at the U.S. District Cour…

Judge extends ban on Musk's DOGE access to private Social Security data

The injunction is a win for the two labor unions and an advocacy group.