A federal judge seems to have hammed the final nail into the effort to prevent Elon Musk’s DOGE team from accessing the information it needs to function. Friday evening, District Court Judge and aspiring webmaster (Peak Judicial Stupidity Achieved: Federal Judge Makes Himself the ‘Webmaster’ for Agency Websites – RedState) John D. Bates dismissed a revised complaint filed by the AFL-CIO seeking a requested temporary restraining order forbidding anyone “from providing any person outside the three agencies—namely, DOGE personnel—with access to records systems containing personal information or data.” The three agencies the AFL-CIO was trying to shield from scrutiny were the Departments of Health and Human Services, Labor, and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
“As it said previously,” wrote Judge Bates, “the Court has serious concerns about…
