Federal judge in Baltimore temporarily limits DOGE access to Social Security data

Federal judge makes Social Security data harder for DOGE to access

The Department of Government Efficiency will be allowed only limited access to Social Security data after a federal court handed a ruling that will block the agency from tapping beneficiaries’ personal identifiable information at will.

Judge temporarily limits DOGE access to Social Security data

BALTIMORE — A federal judge on Thursday imposed new restrictions on billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, limiting its access to Social Security systems that hold personal data on millions of Americans.

Trump administration to appeal decision on DOGE access to information

The Trump administration said it will appeal a federal court ruling which blocked access to certain personal information.

Federal judge rules against DOGE access to data of millions of Americans — but there's a catch

A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction against the Department of Government Efficiency having access to the data of millions of Americans. DOGE was tasked by President Donald Trump to cut out waste, fraud, and abuse in government spending and was initially headed up by billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk. After numerous lawsuits challenging the validity of the agency's actions, the administration announced that it was led instead by Amy …

U.S. judge limits Musk's DOGE access to social security data

The order by District Judge Ellen Hollander bans DOGE staff from accessing data containing information that could personally identify Americans, such as their social security number, medical history or bank records.

Judge Temporarily Limits DOGE's Access to SSA Data

The Elon Musk-led DOGE has been placed under updated restrictions, per a decision by U.S. District Judge Ellen Hollander.