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Federal employees seek OPM restraining order tomorrow over DOGE access to PII

By Mike Swift ( February 5, 2025, 23:06 GMT | Insight) -- A US judge will hear arguments tomorrow in a suit filed by two anonymous federal employees who want a restraining order blocking the Office of Personnel Management from sending out e-mail buyout orders to millions of federal employees on behalf of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency. OPM said in a court filing today that the system “operates entirely on government computers” and not on separate systems controlled by DOGE.A federal judge in Washington is due to hear arguments tomorrow over whether to block the US Office of Personnel Management from allowing “unknown individuals” working for Elon Musk to bypass its computer systems to communicate buy-out offers to federal workers....

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