Federal Workers Sue Over Data Access

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Federal Workers Launch New Lawsuit to Fight DOGE’s Data Access

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A new lawsuit filed by more than 100 federal workers today alleges that the Trump administration's decision to give Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency ( DOGE ) access to their sensitive personal data is illegal.

The plaintiffs are asking the court for an injunction to cut off DOGE ’S access to information from the Office of Personnel Management .

The lawsuit is part of a flurry of complaints filed in recent days opposing various executive orders signed by Trump as well as activities conducted by the group.

The Trump Administration is already aggressively pushing back, calling the order “unprecedented judicial interference.” Today , President Trump reportedly prepared to sign an executive order directing federal agencies to work with DOGE ..

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