Judge Chutkan rejects call from Democratic AGs for temporary restraining order blocking DOGE’s access to federal data
A federal judge declined on Tuesday to temporarily block Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency from accessing federal data systems at a slew of executive branch agencies.
Judge to rule swiftly on effort to block DOGE from assessing data and firing federal employees
A federal judge says she will quickly rule on a request to block Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency from accessing sensitive data and firing employees at several federal agencies.
Judge Chutkan Rejects Bid to Block Musk and DOGE From Federal Systems
Unlike other legal actions against DOGE, this lawsuit seeks to tackle DOGE as an entity, rather than focus on its individual cuts.
Judge rejects Democrat-led effort to block Musk, DOGE from federal agencies
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan rejected the request of 14 Democratic state attorneys general Tuesday to immediately block Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency from accessing data at federal agencies.
Judge denies request to temporarily block DOGE's mass firings, access to data
A federal judge denied an urgent request to temporarily block Elon Musk and DOGE from firing employees or accessing records from a half a dozen government agencies.
Judge Chutkan Reluctant To Restrain Elon Musk
Fourteen states warned Chutkan that DOGE will begin firing Department of Education civil rights officers on Wednesday.
US judge will not block Elon Musk from firing federal workers, accessing data
A judge on Tuesday declined to immediately block Elon Musk's government efficiency department from directing firings of federal workers or accessing databases, but said the case raises questions about Musk's apparent unchecked authority as a top deputy to President Donald Trump.
Judge Declines to Block Elon Musk’s DOGE Department Despite Concerns
A federal judge on Tuesday refused to immediately halt Elon Musks Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from directing federal job cuts or accessing government databases, despite raising concerns about Musks
State AGs’ early loss in Musk case likely a blessing in disguise
Judge Chutkan’s order denying temporary relief could make it more likely that the law and Constitution catch up to Musk’s ...
Obama-appointed judge who became Trump rival during election interference case overseeing pivotal DOGE hearing
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan of the District of Columbia Court rose to prominence as a legal foe of President Donald ...
Judge Wants DOGE Facts, Not Fears
Judge Chutkan says Democratic plaintiffs need evidence of harm.
Judge Chutkan Calls Presidents Day Hearing in DOGE Case
Judge Tanya Chutkan has ordered a special Presidents Day hearing in a case taken by 14 states against Elon Musk's Department ...
Judge denies Democrat-led effort to block DOGE access, citing lack of proven harm
A Wasington, D.C.-based federal judge has declined to block billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE ...
Judge says Musk's power appears to be 'unchecked,' but declines to issue restraining order in AGs lawsuit
US District Judge Tanya Chutkan rejected a bid by a group of state AGs to block DOGE from accessing federal data systems.