The lawsuit accused the Trump administration of handing over sensitive data for reasons beyond its intended use, violating the Privacy Act. Instead of carrying out the functions of the federal student ...

U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman barred the Department of Education, Department of the Treasury and Office of Personnel Management (OPM) from disclosing the personal identifying information of ...

Federal probationary workers in 19 states and Washington, D.C. who were fired by President Donald Trump's administration must ...

Boardman found the Trump administration has likely violated federal privacy laws and has failed to adequately explain why DOGE needed access to "millions of records" U.S. District Judge Deborah ...

A federal judge on Monday indefinitely blocked the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) access to troves of sensitive personal data from three federal agencies, the latest roadblock ...

U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman issued a preliminary injunction in a case filed last month by a coalition of labor unions in federal court in Maryland. Led by the American Federation of ...

In a March 24 decision, U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman found that the unions were likely to succeed in arguing that the government violated U.S. privacy laws by giving DOGE-affiliated ...

U.S. District Judge Deborah Boardman issued a preliminary injunction last month in federal court in Baltimore, saying the government failed to adequately explain why DOGE needed the information to ...