Federal Judge Rejects Effort To Block DOGE

Judge declines to immediately block Elon Musk or DOGE from federal data or layoffs
The decision came in a lawsuit filed by 14 states challenging DOGE’s authority to access sensitive government data.
Federal Judge Rejects Effort To Block DOGE: What It Means For Government Employees
A federal judge has refused to block the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing federal employee data or making personnel changes, a
Federal employee layoffs begin at Education Department as DOGE tries to shrink government
The Education Department made department-wide cuts on Wednesday, including in its civil rights office, according to multiple sources familiar with the move, a day after President Trump said he'd like to see the department eliminated.
Judge denies Democrat-led effort to block DOGE access, citing lack of proven harm
A Wasington, D.C.-based federal judge has declined to block billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing government data or firing federal employees.
Judge allows DOGE access to Department of Education databases as privacy lawsuit unfolds
A judge granted DOGE access to databases at the Department of Education, denying a request by students to halt access based on privacy concerns.
Judge Denies Effort To Block DOGE From Accessing Sensitive Student Data
The judge found some of the concerns raised by the University of California Student Association "entirely conjectural."
Judge to rule swiftly on effort to block DOGE from assessing data and firing federal employees
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan held a Monday hearing, despite it being a federal holiday, on a temporary restraining order sought by attorneys general from 14 states.
Judge wont block DOGE from Education Department data
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DOGE, Trump and layoffs

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DOGE’s power expands as federal agencies start planning large-scale layoffs
The next stage of the Trump administration’s efforts to slash the federal workforce is underway.
Judge weighing temporary order blocking Trump administration from carrying out mass layoffs
A judge did not issue a ruling following a hearing Tuesday at which five unions sought to keep the Trump administration from ...
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Senate Democrats want answers from VA secretary after DOGE data dive
The accessing of veterans’ information by Elon Musk surrogates comes amid agency layoffs and after the firing of its ...
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Kennedy Relatives Say DOGE Cuts Forced Temporary Closure of J.F.K. Library
The cuts affected five probationary employees, a relative said. The Trump administration has targeted such workers for firing ...