Summary
A federal judge temporarily blocked Elon Musk from accessing sensitive Labor Department data, a major win for unions concerned about worker privacy.
The lawsuit, filed by federal employee unions, argued that DOGE’s demands posed a threat to labor rights.
Union leaders praised the decision as a safeguard against government overreach.
DOGE has also faced restrictions on Treasury Department access and has taken control of USAID and the Office of Personnel Management, sparking high-profile resignations.
“Diabolical Oligarch Grifting Efficiently”
Efficiently? Really?
How about Evilly? Eagerly? Excitedly? Embarrassingly? Endlessly? Eternally? Enormously? Or, if nothing else, Erectly?
He knows he won’t be able to grift forever so he moves fast and (often intentionally) breaks things. If you need an E word, there is edaciously but that’s not very well-known.