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Unions move for judgment in US litigation over DOGE access to data

( April 25, 2025, 22:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Two federal employee unions moved for a summary judgment finding it illegal for the US Department of the Treasury and its Bureau of the Fiscal Service to give the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) access to members' personal and financial information. “The Privacy Act and the Internal Revenue Code constrain federal agencies’ ability to do as they wish with personal information. And when an agency changes how it manages that information, the Administrative Procedure Act requires that the agency act in accordance with law and make decisions that are not arbitrary and capricious. In their zeal to implement the President’s DOGE agenda as quickly as possible, however, defendants brushed their legal duties aside and granted the Treasury DOGE Team unfettered access to people’s most sensitive personal and financial data,” they said. See attached file. ...

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