Judge blocks DOGE access to Treasury data

Order blocking Musk's DOGE from Treasury systems doesn't apply to Bessent, judge says
A U.S. judge clarified on Tuesday that an order restricting billionaire Elon Musk's government cost-cutting effort from accessing the Treasury Department's payment systems does not apply to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
Judge Says Treasury Data Limit Applies to DOGE, Not Bessent
A federal judge in New York allowed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to access sensitive Treasury Department payments data, even as Elon Musk’s government efficiency team will remain locked out for now.
Here’s What To Know About Elon Musk’s DOGE: Judge Blocks DOGE’s Treasury Access
A New York federal judge issued an order blocking DOGE's access to treasury payments after 19 Democratic state attorneys general sued the Trump administration.
“DOGE” Access to Treasury Payment Systems Raises Serious Risks
This primer explains what the Bureau of the Fiscal Service does, how it has traditionally been managed by career civil servants, and the risks posed by tampering with the system.
Federal judge refuses to pause injunction barring DOGE access to Treasury data
The Trump administration lost its play to reinstate Treasury data access to Elon Musk's team of DOGE engineers ahead of oral arguments on Friday.
DOGE's access to Treasury data risks US financial standing and raises security worries, experts warn
The Department of Government Efficiency’s embed into the federal government has raised a host of concerns, transforming a debate over how to cut government waste into a confrontation over privacy rights and the nation’s financial standing in the world.
Unions sue to stop DOGE from accessing federal data
The legal complaint marks yet another challenge to the sweeping access and authority granted to the so-called Department of Government Efficiency.
DOGE Treasury Data Block Wrongfully Limits Bessent, DOJ Says
The Trump administration said that a judge’s order blocking Elon Musk’s government efficiency team from accessing Treasury Department payment systems wrongfully prevents Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent from doing his job,
DOJ asks court to lift Treasury order that limits DOGE access
President Trump’s Justice Department moved Sunday evening to lift a judge’s expansive ruling that prevents non-civil servants from accessing the Treasury Department’s payment systems, such as Elon Musk,
Judge adjusts ruling blocking Musk, DOGE from Treasury Department payment systems
A federal judge Tuesday clarified that a ruling preventing Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from ...
Judge leaves intact a ban on DOGE access to Treasury records pending a hearing Friday
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday made some tweaks but left intact a ban for now that prevents Elon Musk’s ...
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Judge Makes Clear Ruling Doesn’t Block Treasury Secretary From Accessing Data Following Controversial JD Vance Attack
The Washington Post’s Aaron Blake took a deep dive into the MAGA claims that the initial ruling barred all Treasury officials ...
Ex-Treasury secretaries express worries over DOGE payment systems
Former Treasury Secretaries penned an op-ed Monday expressing their concerns that officials at Elon Musk’s “Department of ...
Judge's 'hopelessly ambiguous' order barring DOGE from Treasury sparks concern Bessent may also be locked out
Federal Judge Paul Engelmayer's ruling baring DOGE from accessing Treasury data may also bar Secretary Bessent, according to legal experts and conservative critics.
US Treasury Secretary to visit Ukraine for talks on rare earth minerals
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will travel to Ukraine this week, Donald Trump wrote in a social media post on Tuesday, ...
Here’s What To Know About Elon Musk’s DOGE—As Trump Prepares To Sign Executive Order Requiring Agencies To Work With DOGE
President Donald Trump is preparing to sign an executive order directing federal agencies to work with Elon Musk’s Department ...
Musk defends DOGE alongside Trump in striking Oval Office moment
Elon Musk on Tuesday defended the work of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) alongside President Trump, who ...