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DOGE takeover of Bureau of the Fiscal Service network challenged by unions, retirement group

( February 3, 2025, 23:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency's takeover of the Treasury Department's Bureau of the Fiscal Service computer network has been challenged by two unions and the Alliance For Retired Americans, who say the action violates the Privacy Act that protects personal information held by the government. "The Privacy Act prohibits Defendants from disclosing records on individuals to Mr. Musk, other individuals associated with DOGE, or any other person without the individual’s consent except in specified circumstances," the plaintiffs said in a complaint filed in federal court in the District of Columbia. See attached document....

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