KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge.
We review the district court's decision that appellants, the Secretaries of Health and Human Services and of the Treasury ("the government"), acted unlawfully in recouping social security benefits erroneously deposited by electronic fund transfer ("EFT") into bank accounts held by appellees after the deaths of their husbands.
Facts
The three named plaintiffs, Berdie Thomas, Joy Nutter and Inez Polson, are widows whose husbands...
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