Judge Temporarily Limits DOGE’s Access to SSA Data
The Elon Musk-led Office of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is under the latest restrictions following a recent decision by Baltimore US District Judge Ellen Hollander. Doge’s access is restricted with the Associated Press (AP), the Social Security system that includes personal data about citizens around the country. It has been reported On Thursday, Hollander noted that […]
Baltimore federal judge temporarily limits DOGE access to Social Security data
On Thursday, a federal judge imposed new restrictions on government efficiency for billionaire Elon Musk, limiting access to the Social Security system, which holds personal data about millions of Americans. US District Judge Ellen Hollander has issued a preliminary injunction in a case brought by a group of unions and retirees who allegedly violated privacy […]
Federal Judge Strikes Down Ohio Law Restricting Teen Access to Social Media
The federal judge broke Ohio’s laws that limit social media use among teens, marking another victory for the big tech companies fighting similar laws around the country. Tech Industry Group NetChoice recorded another victory for concern parents Wednesday after Algenon L. Marbley, the industry association representing many of the nation’s largest tech companies, granted a […]
Divided Appeals Court Weighs In On AP’s Access to White House
A federal appeals court panel seemed to have split regarding the exclusion of the Associated Press from specific White House areas while deliberating on whether the Trump administration would cease an order granting wire services access to these spaces. The Associated Press’ conflict with the White House stems from its refusal to adopt the US […]
AP claims it was again ‘blocked’ from Trump’s Oval Office amid court order to restore access
The Associated Press on Monday complained that despite a court order that the White House would not allow the photographer and reporter to attend an oval office meeting with President Trump and El Salvador leader Naive Buquere. Last week, a Trump-appointed judge ordered the White House to restore access to blocked wire services after Wire […]
Judge Eases Restrictions on DOGE Access to Treasury Department Data!
A federal judge in New York has partially reinstated the main block that has hindered President Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing confidential payment information at the Treasury Department. US District Judge Jeanette A. Vargas issued a third ruling on Friday allowing one DOGE staff member access to sensitive payment details at the […]
Journalists Take the Stand: White House’s Controversial Decision to Revoke Access!
A duo of leading journalists from the Associated Press reporting on the White House testified on Thursday regarding the repercussions faced by the agency due to President Trump’s choice to cancel access to key West Wing areas for outlets that did not adopt “American Bay” in their popular style guide. Chief White House correspondent Zeke […]
Social Security chief: DOGE access to systems revoked after court order
As of Monday, Leland Dudek, representative of the Social Security Agency (SSA), said Government Efficiency (DOGE) no longer has access to the agency's systems to comply with court orders. dudek I submitted a declaration We have confirmed that access to the system, including DOGE employee's Personally Identifiable Information (PII) or Recording Systems, has been revoked. […]
Liz Weston: Social Security Fairness Act may help retired postal worker access wife’s benefits – OregonLive
Dear Liz: My husband has been working at the postal service for over 30 years and retired on pensions. He has not had enough years in the private sector to qualify for Social Security. We currently have the Social Security Equality Act, so is he entitled to receive my Social Security percentage? I know that […]
Federal judge temporarily blocks DOGE’s access to Social Security data
The federal judge granted a temporary injunction on the government's efficiency to access Social Security Bureau data. US District Judge Ellen Lipton Hollander of Maryland side On Thursday, they ordered a coalition of unions and retired groups after Democrats criticized Doge for their sensitive personal data. “The defendant, who has so-called experts on the Doge […]