
🚨Elon Musk's DOGE operatives are attempting to access confidential tax information — tax returns, bank data, Social Security numbers — for millions of Americans.
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🚨Elon Musk's DOGE operatives are attempting to access confidential tax information — tax returns, bank data, Social Security numbers — for millions of Americans.

Donald Trump and Elon Musk's thoughtless crusade has caused an iconic institution and economic driver to close in Massachusetts.

Presidents are not kings. And we are not powerless.

If you're one of the 40 million people with student loans, Elon Musk's team may have gotten access to your Social Security number, income data and personal information.

President Trump is firing American workers who monitor bird flu outbreaks, safeguard nuclear facilities, and now those who promote American history in Dorchester - all to help pay for tax breaks for billionaires and giant corporations.

Trump's shutdown of the JFK Library won't lower egg prices or make housing more affordable, but it's part of a retribution tour designed to distract from his agenda to enrich the wealthy and well-connected at the expense of everyone else.

DOGE's meddling with IRS systems in the middle of tax filing season could, inadvertently or otherwise, cause breakdowns that may delay the issuance of tax refunds indefinitely.

There are serious statutory and regulatory restrictions on when employees outside the Treasury Department may gain access to tax return information.

Any delay in refunds could be financially devastating to millions of Americans who plan their budgets around timely refunds every spring.

Violations of these taxpayer privacy laws, including unauthorized access to or disclosure of tax returns and return information, can result in criminal penalties, including incarceration.

These prohibitions have long prevented political appointees in previous administrations from accessing the private tax records of hundreds of millions of Americans.

software engineers working for Musk seeking to gain access to tax return information have no right to hoover up taxpayer data and send that data back to any other part of the federal government and may be breaking the law if they are doing…

Donald Trump fired the people who make sure you and your parents get the healthcare you need.

A judge just blocked Elon Musk and co-president Donald Trump from firing the financial cops at the CFPB who protect consumers from Wall Street scams.

We are very much at risk of losing an entire generation of researchers, and that will negatively affect us for generations.

Those are folks who otherwise would be making discoveries that could benefit the public good.

If we have suddenly decided that diversity is not a core value of our country, there is a fundamental misunderstanding of what the American project is.