The Supreme Court on Friday permitted the Department of Government Efficiency broad access to Social Security information on millions of Americans while a legal challenge continues.

WASHINGTON >> The U.S. Supreme Court today permitted the Department of Government Efficiency, a key player in President Donald Trump’s drive to slash the federal workforce, broad access to personal information on millions of Americans in Social Security Administration data systems while a legal challenge plays out.

A Friday U.S. Supreme Court decision allows the Department of Government Efficiency to access sensitive social security information, halting a lower court order.

The court majority sided with the Trump administration in its first Supreme Court appeal involving DOGE, the team once led by billionaire Elon Musk.

The Supreme Court on Friday allowed members of the Trump administration's Department of Government Efficiency to access Social Security Administration data.

The US Supreme Court allowed DOGE access to sensitive Social Security data, overriding privacy concerns while litigation continues, prompting sharp dissent from liberal justices and privacy advocates.

A divided US Supreme Court on Friday granted President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) access to the social security data of millions of Americans.

As Elon Musk leaves Washington, the team he formed to ferret out waste and abuse won dual victories in the Supreme Court.

Supreme Court sides with Trump administration in cases involving DOGE, granting access to sensitive Social Security data.