Resistance to Musk’s government team likely broke the law, US prosecutor says

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Resistance to Musk’s government team likely broke the law, US prosecutor says
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Career government officials have reportedly sought to counter efforts by Musk aides working with his Department of Government Efficiency to gain access to troves of classified information without proper authorization

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The statement by Edward Martin, the acting US attorney in Washington, was the first evidence that resistance to Musk’s effort could carry legal consequences, potentially chilling opposition by public workers concerned about what they see as overreach by DOGE. The New York Times reported that a career Treasury Department official unsuccessfully resisted efforts by the DOGE team to gain access to the agency’s payment system.

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