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President Trump does not have the power to give away Americans’ private information to anyone he chooses, and he cannot cut federal payments approved by Congress
Letitia James, in her complaint that includes 19 states, lamented Musk and DOGE have no authority to access Americans’ private information and some of our country’s most sensitive data.
I don’t think stupid social media activity should ruin a kid’s life,
After Vice President JD Vance defended Elez online, writing in a post on X that ... Musk promised to reinstate him in his role at DOGE Instead of working to become a party that focuses on the will of the people, they are hell-bent on keeping their heads in the sand and gaslighting on the widely supported mission of DOGE,
As the richest man in the world, Elon Musk is not used to being told 'no,' but in our country, no one is above the law,
James said in a statement Bessent's implementation of Treasury's new broader access policy, allowing Musk and his DOGE team to access BFS's payment systems, was adopted without any public announcement or explanation,
That is both because of the risk that the new policy presents of the disclosure of sensitive and confidential information and the heightened risk that the systems in question will be more vulnerable than before to hacking,
This unelected group, led by the world’s richest man, is not authorized to have this information, and they explicitly sought this unauthorized access to illegally block payments that millions of Americans rely on, payments for health care, child care and other essential programs,
James said in a video message released by her office Friday This decision failed to account for legal obligations to protect such data and ignored the privacy expectations of federal fund recipients,
including states, veterans, retirees, and taxpayers, ... the lawsuit says This is the largest data breach in American history,
Tong said in a statement on Friday