United States of America: Joint Attorney General statement on DOGE access to sensitive personal information
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Court granted a preliminary injunction against DOGE access to sensitive personal information
On 21 February 2025, the US District Court for the Southern District of New York granted a preliminary injunction preventing the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing Americans' sensitive financial information through the US Trea…
Attorneys General issued a joint statement seeking a preliminary injunction to continue to prevent DOGE access to sensitive personal information
On 14 February 2025, 12 Attorneys General released a joint statement seeking a preliminary injunction to continue to bar the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)'s access to sensitive personal information of US citizens. The statement noted th…
Court issued temporary restraining order against DOGE access to sensitive personal information
On 7 February 2025, the US District Court for the Southern District of New York issued a temporary restraining order preventing employees of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing sensitive information within the Treasury Depa…
Attorneys General issued a joint statement on DOGE access to sensitive personal information
On 6 February 2025, the New York Attorney General, along with 13 other Attorneys General, issued a statement in response to the US Department of the Treasury granting access to sensitive payment systems to the Department of Government Efficiency (DO…