Federal judge considers blocking DOGE from accessing Social Security data of millions of Americans
A federal judge is considering whether to temporarily block Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing ...
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Trump Administration Action Against Social Security Judges Threatens Fair Access to Benefits
The Trump Justice Department announced on February 20 that it believes the legal protections against firing administrative ...
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'We don't know what happens': Judge hears arguments over DOGE's access to private data
A judge heard arguments on Friday about the legality of the Department of Government Efficiency accessing Americans' private ...
DOGE accused of accessing Social Security data of millions of Americans
Labor unions are trying to stop Elon Musk’s DOGE from accessing Social Security data for millions of Americans. "They cannot ...
What to know about Social Security office closures driven by Musk’s DOGE
The program faces a looming bankruptcy date if it is not addressed by Congress. The May 2024 Social Security and Medicare ...
Exclusive: Judges face rise in threats as Musk blasts them over rulings
U.S. Marshals have warned federal judges of unusually high threat levels as tech billionaire Elon Musk and other Trump ...
Emergency ruling sought to keep Musk’s DOGE from accessing Social Security data of millions of Americans
But judges have not always agreed that the risks are imminent enough to block DOGE from government systems. Across-the-board ...
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DOGE cuts = longer waits, other issues: Reducing SSA staff has consequences
About 65% of those first-time claims are denied, meaning hundreds of thousands of people appeal their claims to a Social Security judge. The average wait time for that hearing is about 15 months.
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state roundup: deficit widens by $280 million; social security concerns; MD federal judges center stage; tax on sugary beverages
MD’S DEFICIT WIDENS BY $280 MILLION,WORSENING HISTORIC BUDGET GAP: A key fiscal panel cut another $280 million from the state ...