Judge rejects move to dismiss case on DOGE access to Treasury, OPM data

Judge rejects move to dismiss case on DOGE access to Treasury, OPM data

A federal judge has rejected the Trump administration’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit regarding the so-called Department of Government Efficiency’s access to Americans’ sensitive data. In an order dated Wednesday, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia allowed Electronic Privacy Information Center v. U.S. Office of Personnel Management to move forward, ruling that the defendants failed to show that the plaintiffs’ amended com…