Federal judge won't immediately block Musk or DOGE from federal data or worker layoffs
[Japan Today] - 02/19/2025
A federal judge refused Tuesday to immediately block billionaire Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency from accessing government data systems or participating in worker layoffs. U.S. District Judge…
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