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Judge threatens contempt proceedings over deportation flights to El Salvador. Here’s how it unfolded.
A judge said he has found probable cause to hold the Trump administration in criminal contempt of court for violating his ...
Federal judge temporarily restricts DOGE access to personalized Social Security data
An Obama-appointed judge in Baltimore issued a preliminary injunction Thursday restricting the Department of Government ...
Federal judge makes your Social Security data harder for DOGE to access — for now
The Department of Government Efficiency will be allowed only limited access to Social Security data after a federal court ...
Pensions & Investments7d
Federal judge blocks DOGE access to Social Security data with preliminary injunction
A federal judge in Maryland has granted two unions and a retiree advocacy group a preliminary injunction blocking the Social ...
Federal judge in Baltimore temporarily limits DOGE access to Social Security data
BALTIMORE (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday imposed new restrictions on billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, limiting its access to Social Security systems that hold personal ...
The Hill29d
Judge refuses Cornell student’s ask to block Trump orders targeting pro-Palestinian protests
A district judge Thursday ruled against a Cornell University student who sued the Trump administration over the legality of two executive orders the administration is using in its crackdown on ...
The New York Times14d
Judge Says One DOGE Member Can Access Sensitive Treasury Dept. Data
Nineteen state attorneys general had sued to block ... Judge Vargas had upheld a temporary injunction entered shortly after the lawsuit was filed. Her order barred the Treasury from giving DOGE ...
NPR25d
DOGE staffer who shared Treasury data now has more access to government systems
U.S. District Judge John Bates, a George W. Bush appointee, has so far declined to block DOGE from its ... Jeannette Vargas blocked DOGE access to Treasury data on Feb. 21, finding "a real ...
Spectrum News NY18d
Federal judge blocks DOGE from accessing Social Security personal information for now
WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Thursday ... identifiable data they may have. It comes after labor unions and retirees asked for an emergency order limiting DOGE access to the agency and its ...
ABC News14d
Judge relaxes ban on DOGE access to sensitive US Treasury information
Judge Jeannette A. Vargas said in a written opinion late Friday that one DOGE worker, Ryan Wunderly, can access sensitive payment and data systems if he completes training that Treasury employees ...