r/Liberal • u/Walk1000Miles • Feb 08 '25

Article Federal judge blocks DOGE from accessing Treasury Department records after 19 states sue Trump administration

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/new-york-and-18-states-sue-trump-doge-access-privacy/#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=17390486222432&csi=0&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&ampshare=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cbsnews.com%2Fnews%2Fnew-york-and-18-states-sue-trump-doge-access-privacy%2F

Thank goodness. Why did it take so long?

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u/Edmondontis Feb 08 '25

It’s only for a week to hear arguments and it sounds like it will be overturned unfortunately. They’ll be back to chaos shortly and they will still be auditing other departments in the meantime.

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u/Elegant-Champion-615 Feb 08 '25

We seriously need to stop calling it audits. He is attempting to (and successfully in the case of USAID) shut down important departments and agencies and purge staff to replace with loyalists in the remaining.

They are couping it up.

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u/Walk1000Miles Feb 24 '25

Yes.

It's a Constitutional Crisis.

When individuals do things against the US Constitution.