A federal judge ruled against federal employees who sued the Trump administration on privacy and security concerns regarding the government's workforce email delivery system.
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DC-based federal judge Randolph Moss has announced that the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) will continue to use the email address [email protected] and will be subject to a temporary restraining order (TRO) called “Government-” The request has been denied. Wide mail system. ”
A federal judge rejected a request for a temporary restraining order that blocked the Personnel Management Office from using the “government-wide email system.” (x/ @usopm)
In a hurry to adopt the new system, the lawsuit allegedly violated a federal worker security measure known as the Privacy Impact Statement (PIA).
This is what happened during President Donald Trump's fourth week in office.
However, by refusing urgent legal relief, the judge stated, “The plaintiffs are the impending risk of exposure outside the unified .gov email addresses (their names and possibly their employment locations) Failed to carry their burden to show that there is a state government – this risk is the result of the OPM failing to implement a proper PIA.[y] About the chain of highly weakened possibilities. ”
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Shortly after Trump took office, federal employees received an email from their email address [email protected], according to the lawsuit.
Federal employees sued the Trump administration over security concerns surrounding the government's workforce email system, but a federal judge said plaintiffs would show that government email addresses are at risk of exposure. He ruled that it failed. (Lincoln Rogers)
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“The goal of these tests is to ensure that all government officials can send and reply to emails,” one of the emails said, according to the lawsuit. Workers were asked to accept the message.
The lawsuit will continue in court merit, but for now the new communications system will continue as any appeal is pending.
