The article discusses lawsuits filed by a union representing CFPB workers against Office of Management and Budget (OMB) official Russell Vought's directive to halt all operations at the bureau and grant data access to DOGE, a task force led by Elon Musk. The lawsuits argue that these actions threaten employee privacy and violate the separation of powers as they impede the CFPB’s legislative responsibilities. The union claims that the improper access to personnel information can result in irreversible harm to employees, emphasizing the potential for significant violations of privacy and constitutional rights as Vought's orders unfold.
The suits come from a union representing CFPB workers, targeting Vought's order to halt work and grant data access to DOGE, led by Elon Musk.
The lawsuits claim Vought's order violates the Constitution's separation of powers, disrupting the CFPB's ability to fulfill its legislative mandates.
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