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Federal judge blocks Elon Musk’s access to US Treasury data
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Judge blocks Musk team access to Treasury Department records
Nineteen state attorneys general sued the Trump administration after the Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) was given access.BBC News - 5h -
Federal judge temporarily blocks DOGE from accessing sensitive Treasury Department payment systems
A federal judge on Saturday temporarily blocked Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, employees from accessing a sensitive Treasury Department system.NBC News - 11h -
Judge blocks Musk, DOGE from accessing Treasury payment systems
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Judge temporarily blocks Musk’s ‘Doge’ team from accessing treasury records
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