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US judge denies restraining order against OPM email system for DOGE

By Mike Swift ( February 6, 2025, 19:26 GMT | Insight) -- A US federal judge has denied a privacy restraining order sought by federal employees against the Office of Personnel Management’s communication of a buy-out order on behalf of Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, but the case will continue next week, with the plaintiffs saying today they will add allegations that the so-called Government-Wide Email System, or GWES, improperly communicated with non-government employees.A US federal judge today denied a restraining order sought by two federal workers over privacy concerns with the Office of Personnel Management’s government-wide email system, but the case isn’t dead, with the plaintiffs offering new data security allegations in court....

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