US EditionVance, Musk question the authority of US courts as Trump's agenda faces legal pushback
- A federal judge is considering blocking Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Social Security data due to privacy concerns, as stated by U.S. District Judge Ellen Hollander.
- Labor unions and retirees have sued the Trump administration, arguing that DOGE's access compromises personal data and security risks, according to their legal representatives.
- During the hearing, Judge Hollander expressed disbelief at the necessity of DOGE's extensive data access, suggesting it may be excessive and alarming, as noted in court proceedings.
- Protests outside the court featured union workers and retirees demanding the protection of Social Security benefits, highlighting significant public concern regarding DOGE's operations.
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Federal judge considers blocking DOGE from accessing Social Security data of millions of Americans
BALTIMORE — A federal judge is considering whether to temporarily block Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Social Security Administration systems that hold sensitive data on millions of Americans. A group of labor unions and retirees sued the Trump administration and asked the court to issue an emergency order limiting DOGE’s access to the agency and its data. DOGE’s “nearly unlimited” access violates privacy laws and…
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‘Outside The Power Of A Federal Judge’: Courts Test Boundaries As Trump Admin Sparks Showdown Over Executive Authority - American Action News
Court orders restricting Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) and other Trump administration actions are sparking a public showdown on a key constitutional question: what are the legitimate powers of the executive branch? As DOGE plows ahead cutting wasteful programs and axing entire agencies, judges are slowing progress by issuing temporary restraining orders in response to lawsuits from Democrat-aligned groups and state
Vance, Musk Lay Groundwork for Ignoring Courts
Photo by the White HouseBy my count, the Trump administration’s legal scoreboard stands at 3-11 as we head into the fourth week of the president’s second term:✅ Three winsJudges have sided with the administration on granting Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) access to Labor Department data; on allowing a government-wide email system to be set up; and on rejecting a migrant’s request for asylum after her appointment through t…
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