WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service from Social Security Administration systems that hold personal data on millions of Americans.

“My anti-fraud team would be DOGE affiliates. My IT staff would be DOGE affiliates,” said Lee Dudek, acting Social Security Administration (SSA) commissioner, arguing the order was too ...

Elon Musk’s marathon of government cuts at DOGE echoes his Twitter takeover back in 2022. Here’s a breakdown of his playbook, and why critics say it doesn’t translate directly to the government.

A federal judge likened DOGE efforts to identify and eliminate waste and fraud at the Social Security Administration to a “fishing expedition” on Thursday, blocking Elon Musk’s team of cost ...

"The DOGE Team is essentially engaged in a fishing expedition at SSA, in search of a fraud epidemic, based on little more than suspicion," she wrote.The order does allow DOGE staffers to access to ...

A judge blocked the White House DOGE office from accessing Social Security Administration records. Labor groups sued the SSA for granting DOGE access to sensitive personal information. The judge ...

A federal judge in Maryland on Thursday temporarily blocked the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing millions of Americans’ personal data stored by the Social Security ...

A federal judge in Maryland issued a court order Thursday blocking Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing Social Security Administration systems as DOGE attempts to ...

More: Judge rules DOGE's USAID dismantling likely violates the Constitution U.S. District Judge Ellen Hollander in Maryland found that the team got broad access to sensitive information at the ...

U.S. District Judge Ellen Hollander wrote in a 137-page decision that a group of unions challenging DOGE's access to systems of records at the SSA was likely to succeed on its claims that the ...

In a social media post on X Tuesday, DeSantis said he was “calling on all Florida counties and municipalities to voluntarily work with our Florida DOGE team to review local spending and ...