US appeals court pauses order forcing Musk's DOGE to turn over documents
- A federal appeals court temporarily blocked a discovery order requiring Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency to submit documents and answer questions regarding federal budget cuts, as ruled on March 26 by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.
- The appellate court stated that Musk and DOGE demonstrated a strong likelihood of winning their argument that the district court must resolve their dismissal motion before allowing discovery.
- Musk claimed his team at DOGE faces death threats, stating, 'They’re just trying to do the right thing for the American taxpayer and for the American people' during a March 24 cabinet meeting.
- A coalition of 13 Democratic-led states is challenging the legality of DOGE's cost-cutting measures, alleging that Musk effectively runs DOGE without Senate confirmation, violating the Constitution's Appointments Clause.
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Appeals court clears way for DOGE to keep operating at USAID
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court on Friday lifted an order blocking Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from further cuts at the U.S. Agency for International Development. The lawsuit was among of the first filed against Musk himself. It argued that DOGE’s actions were unconstitutional because he was wielding significant power without being elected or Senate approved. A lower court jud…
Appeals Court Lifts Doge Limits at Aid Agency Amid Musk Fight
A federal appeals court will lift restrictions on the role that Elon Musk and people affiliated with his Department of Government Efficiency Project can play at the US agency that oversees foreign humanitarian aid.


Elon Musk and Trump win fight to keep DOGE’s work secret
Musk and DOGE don’t have to comply with discovery order, appeals court rules.
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