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Allison Walker

University Students File Lawsuit to Stop DOGE Access to Department of Education Data

University students sue the Education Department, alleging it unlawfully gave DOGE access to sensitive financial aid data in violation of federal privacy laws. (Credit: usca.org/Chip Somodevilla/AFP/citizen.org)

College students are suing the Department of Education (ED), accusing it of unlawfully granting Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) "unprecedented" access to students' private financial data.

The lawsuit, filed Friday by the University of California Student Association (UCSA), demands an immediate halt to what it calls a blatant violation of federal privacy laws.

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