The Trump administration on Wednesday asked the U.S. Supreme Court for an emergency injunction to block lower court proceedings involving a watchdog group’s Freedom of Information request for access to records and documentation from the Department of Government Efficiency.

In the request, Solicitor General John Sauer argued that DOGE, as a presidential advisory board, is not subject to FOIA, which gives the public and media organizations the right to access federal government records, reports ABC News.

The demand for information was filed earlier this year by the government watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics, which sued DOGE for access to its records and its plans to overhaul the government.

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