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Supreme Court Allows Trump’s DOGE Access to Social Security Data

6/9/2025

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In a controversial ruling, the Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to access Social Security data, igniting privacy concerns. This decision unfolds as tensions rise between Trump and Elon Musk, leaving DOGE's future uncertain without Musk's guidance, while also limiting transparency orders against the agency.

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In a controversial ruling, the Supreme Court has allowed the Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to access Social Security data, igniting privacy concerns. This decision unfolds as tensions rise between Trump and Elon Musk, leaving DOGE's future uncertain without Musk's guidance, while also limiting transparency orders against the agency.