Unions Asks Court to Block Treasury From Giving Data to Musk’s DOGE
- Judge sets hearing on request for Wednesday afternoon
- Lawsuit accuses Treasury of illegally sharing personal data
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A group of unions asked for a temporary court order to stop the US Treasury Department from handing over personal and financial data on Americans to people associated with Elon Musk’s team of government efficiency enforcers.
The unions also requested that the court order Treasury and Scott Bessent, who leads the agency, to “retrieve and safeguard” any information already obtained by Musk’s group, known as DOGE, according to a court filing.