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Why DOGE is back at the Supreme Court

October 14, 2026

Why DOGE is back at the Supreme Court

Why is DOGE back before the Supreme Court? USA TODAY Supreme Court Correspondent Maureen Groppe explains the fight over government transparency, what records watchdog groups want to see, and why the ruling could affect how future administrations shield information from public view.

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