19 states sue to stop DOGE accessing Americans' personal data

The lawsuit alleges the Trump administration allowed Musk’s team access to the Treasury Department’s central payment system, a violation of federal law.

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The story so far

3 developments
  1. Feb 6, 2025Only center coverage:New York, New Jersey, Connecticut among 13 states planning to sue Musk's DOGE
  2. Feb 7, 202513 states to sue over DOGE access to government payment systems containing personal data
  3. Feb 8, 202519 states sue to stop DOGE accessing Americans' personal data

Who covered each development

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Last development · Feb 8, 2025 — 19 states sue to stop DOGE accessing Americans' personal data

The bigger story

How each side is putting it

Left

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Ran by 6 outlets across the spectrum· Daily Hampshire Gazette, Bangor Daily News, +1 more
Daily Hampshire GazetteLean Left· 598d ago

19 states sue to stop DOGE from accessing Americans’ personal data

Bangor Daily NewsLean Left· 598d ago

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Minneapolis Star TribuneLean Left· 598d ago

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NBC NewsLean Left· 598d ago

New York leads multistate lawsuit to block DOGE from accessing Americans' personal data

The Boston GlobeLean Left· 598d ago· ran in 3 outlets

19 states sue to stop DOGE accessing Americans' personal data

Bangor Daily NewsLean Left· 599d ago

Maine and 12 other states to sue over DOGE access to government payment systems

Bangor Daily NewsLean Left· 599d ago

12 states to sue over DOGE access to government payment systems containing personal data

Center

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Ran by 12 outlets· Fox10 Phoenix, FOX 29 Philadelphia, +10 more
Fox10 PhoenixCenter· 598d ago

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FOX 29 PhiladelphiaCenter· 598d ago

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FOX 35 OrlandoCenter· 598d ago

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Ran by 7 outlets· NBC New York, NBC 6 South Florida, +5 more
NBC New YorkLean Left· 598d ago

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NBC 6 South FloridaLean Left· 598d ago

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NBC Los AngelesLean Left· 598d ago

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NBC ChicagoLean Left· 598d ago

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NBC4 WashingtonLean Left· 598d ago

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NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· 598d ago

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NBC10 PhiladelphiaLean Left· 598d ago

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WHDH BostonLean Left· 598d ago

19 states sue to stop DOGE from accessing Americans’ personal data - Boston News, Weather, Sports

The OregonianCenter· 598d ago

Federal judge blocks Elon Musk’s DOGE from accessing sensitive US Treasury Department material

The ColumbianCenter· 599d ago

12 states to sue over DOGE access to U.S. payment systems

Right

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New York PostLean Right· 598d ago

Trump sued by 19 states over DOGE’s access to citizens’ personal data, Treasury records

Daily JournalLean Right· 598d ago· ran in 6 outlets

19 states sue to stop DOGE from accessing Americans' personal data

Green Field ReporterLean Right· 598d ago

19 states sue to stop DOGE from accessing Americans' personal data - The Daily Reporter

Fox NewsRight· 598d ago

Democratic AGs from 19 states sue Trump admin over DOGE access to sensitive, personal data at Treasury

19 states sue to stop DOGE accessing Americans' personal data | Slantwise