11 lawsuits challenging DOGE focus on data access and privacy

The lawsuits and the privacy claims have quickly become some of the few substantive challenges to DOGE and its ability to fully operate thrown up by critics.

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GOP privacy hawks brush off concerns about DOGE data dives

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Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Being Sued Under the Privacy Act: What to Know

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DOGE Now Has Access to the Top US Cybersecurity Agency

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DOGE cuts at 9/11 health program may impact first responders

Advocates for those sickened by toxins from the massive debris of 9/11 are calling on President Trump to immediately reverse cuts he made to the World Trade Center Health Program. Anthony Gardner, ...
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US moves to dismiss SpaceX discrimination lawsuit

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Coinbase Says S.E.C. Will Drop Crypto Lawsuit

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Mira Murati Launches Thinking Machines Lab to Make AI More Accessible

After leaving OpenAI last year, Mira Murati is finally ready to share what she's working on.
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Voltron Data just partnered with Accenture to solve one of AI’s biggest headaches

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