45 h. ago Homes for Sale in DC Surge by Record as DOGE Job Cuts Take Hold

Homes for Sale in DC Surge by Record as DOGE Job Cuts Take Hold  Bloomberg.com

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3 d. ago ACLU sues Alaska Department of Corrections for failing to provide adequate health care

ACLU sues Alaska Department of Corrections for failing to provide adequate health care  Alaska Public Media

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1 week ago ACLU sues to halt Trump administration attacks on Head Start child

ACLU sues to halt Trump administration attacks on Head Start child-care program  Los Angeles Times

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2 w. ago From help to harm: How the government is quietly repurposing everyone's data for surveillance

A whistleblower at the National Labor Relations Board reported an unusual spike in potentially sensitive data flowing out of the agency's network in early March 2025 when staffers from the Department of Government Efficiency, which goes by DOGE, were granted access to the agency's databases. On April 7, the Department of Homeland Security gained access to Internal Revenue Service tax data.

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2 w. ago ACLU says Trump officials not complying with Supreme Court in deportation case

ACLU says Trump officials not complying with Supreme Court in deportation case  The Washington Post

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2 w. ago The ACLU Is Suing the Government to Get Access to DOGE Records

The ACLU claims the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Social Security Administration have violated the Freedom of Information Act.

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2 w. ago ACLU appeals to Supreme Court to stop Venezuelan deportations; Boasberg holds emergency hearing Friday night

The ACLU asked the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday for an emergency injunction, halting the deportation, under the Alien Enemies Act, of Venezuelan nationals being held in Texas.

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3 w. ago Federal judge temporarily restricts DOGE access to personalized Social Security data

An Obama-appointed judge in Baltimore issued a preliminary injunction Thursday restricting the Department of Government Efficiency’s access to Social Security data.

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3 w. ago Trump admin live updates: Judge blocks DOGE from sensitive Social Security records

Several of President Donald Trump's top Cabinet officials are in Paris on Thursday to engage with their European counterparts on how to end the Russia-Ukraine war.

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3 w. ago ACLU of Indiana sues Trump admin, claims DHS violated rights of foreign students

The ACLU of Indiana claimed that the DHS did not offer several foegin students a process to challenge their visa revocation in a new lawsuit filed Tuesday.

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4 w. ago How DOGE may have improperly used Social Security data to push voter fraud narratives

A DOGE staffer working in the Social Security Administration has been pushing questionable claims about noncitizens voting — apparently using data that court records suggest DOGE shouldn't have.

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