The order requires those who have accessed payment records without proper security clearance to destroy them.

On top of seemingly supporting defiance of court orders, Elon Musk proposed on his social media platform “that the worst 1% of appointed judges, as determined by elected bodies, be fired every year.”

A federal judge, citing a risk of “irreparable harm,” early Saturday temporarily restricted Elon Musk’s government efficiency team from accessing a critical Treasury Department payment system.