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At every step, DOGE is violating multiple laws, from constitutional limits on executive power, to laws protecting civil servants from arbitrary threats and adverse action, to crucial protections for government data collected and stored on hundreds of millions of Americans,
labor union lawyers represented by the advocacy group Democracy Forward wrote Although the court harbors concerns about defendants’ alleged conduct, it must deny plaintiffs’ motion at this time,
But on the current record, plaintiffs have failed to establish standing,
We've demonstrated that by having access to these systems, the personal information in them is necessarily at harm with the disclosure of sensitive information,
This data includes the medical and financial records of millions of Americans,
Bates wrote in a nine-page order The sensitive information of millions of people is currently at imminent risk of unlawful disclosure,
Here you have people from outside the agency who are accessing the system for perhaps reasons other than why the system was created,
As many of you may know, the DOGE Team visited as planned. However, thanks to our swift response and the support of our labor partners, we successfully obtained a temporary order preventing DOL from sharing any data with DOGE,
read an email sent by union officials Thursday, obtained by the Washington Post This order remains in effect until the court rules on the temporary restraining order. The DOGE will continue to visit but should not be accessing anything. Keep your eyes and ears open. Please let us know if you see or hear something you can prove. This will be critical,