DOGE Member Given Treasury Data Access in Partial Reversal (1)

A new member of Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency can access payment system data at the US Department of Treasury, a federal judge ruled Friday, finding he was properly trained on privacy rules.

Judge Jeannette A. Vargas in the US District for the Southern District of New York partially dissolved a preliminary injunction granted earlier to a coalition of state attorneys general to allow Ryan Wunderly, Special Advisor for Information Technology and Modernization within the Treasury DOGE Team, access to Bureau of Fiscal Services payment system.

“The Government’s extensive declarations make clear that Wunderly has undergone the same vetting ...