There are serious privacy concerns raised by reports that the United States DOGE (“Department of Government Efficiency”) Service (“USDS”) has gained access to federal agency systems, including those ...

Trump officials have argued that records from the government efficiency initiative fall under the Presidential Records Act, which can temporarily shield information from public scrutiny. A federal ...

DOGE likely subject to Freedom of Information Act requests, judge rules (CNN) — A federal judge ruled Monday that the US Department of Government Efficiency is likely covered by the Freedom of ...

A judge yesterday chided the Federal Communications Commission for its “vague and uninformative” response to a DOGE-related lawsuit and ordered the commission to produce documents sought under the ...

WIRED has made this article free for all to read because it is primarily based on reporting from Freedom of Information Act requests. Please consider subscribing to support our journalism. The SBA has ...

The environmental group says the Trump administration ignored a request for records that could reveal outside influences over DOGE’s sweeping agency cuts. The Sierra Club is suing the Department of ...

At a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing prior to the Congressional recess, Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) took aim at DOGE and whether it is not subject to FOIA. Trump suffers major blow in Ukraine poll ...

Welcome back to FOIA Files! This week, I’m taking you all the way back to February, when Elon Musk deployed his coterie of young techies from the Department of Government Efficiency. As they fanned ...

ACLU Sues Social Security Administration and Department of Veterans Affairs for Information about DOGE Data Access ACLU Sues Social Security Administration and ...