Judge rules DOGE employee can access sensitive Treasury data after meeting certain requirements

The ruling is connected to a lawsuit that 19 Democratic attorneys general brought forth against DOGE over data privacy issues.

Published: April 13, 2025 12:11pm

A New York judge ruled that a Department of Government Efficiency employee can access sensitive Treasury data after meeting certain requirements. Judge Jeannette A. Vargas wrote in an opinion on Friday that Ryan Wunderly, a DOGE worker, would be able to access sensitive payment and data systems after completing the same training for Treasury employees and submitting a financial disclosure report. The ruling is connected to a lawsuit that 19 Democratic attorneys general brought forth against DOGE over data privacy issues. The judge had previously blocked access

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