Trump illegally appointed Elon Musk to head DOGE
- A group of state attorneys general, including New Mexico, filed a lawsuit claiming President Donald Trump illegally appointed Elon Musk to head the Department of Government Efficiency without Congressional authorization.
- The lawsuit seeks to bar Musk from taking government action and alleges he was given unchecked legal authority.
- U.S. District Judge Paul Engelmayer will decide on extending a temporary block preventing Musk's team from accessing sensitive Treasury Department systems.
- The states argue Musk's position could disrupt federal funding for various programs and contend that Trump has delegated authority without proper legal backing.
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FOX NEWS CHANNEL'S SEAN HANNITY TO PRESENT A JOINT INTERVIEW WITH PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP AND ELON MUSK ON TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18
NEW YORK, Feb. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- FOX News Channel's Sean Hannity will present an exclusive joint interview with President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, leader of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) initiative, on Hannity (9-10 PM/ET) on Tuesday,…
Sean Hannity to air first joint television interview with Donald Trump, Elon Musk on Feb 18
The interview will be conducted at the White House ahead of time, and will focus on Musk's new Department of Government Efficiency, and its work with the Trump administration. It will mark the pair's first joint television interview.
US states say Trump illegally appointed Elon Musk to head DOGE - Hawaii Tribune-Herald
NEW YORK — A group of state attorneys general on Thursday sued to halt Elon Musk’s efforts to slash federal spending as head of President Donald Trump’s new government efficiency agency, escalating the legal fight over the billionaire’s influence in the White House.
Trump illegally appointed Elon Musk to head DOGE
A group of US state Attorneys-General on Thursday said President Donald Trump illegally appointed billionaire Elon Musk to spearhead the affairs of the Department of Government Efficiency, DOGE. This is as they sued to halt the efforts of Musk to slash federal spending as head of President Donald Trump’s new government efficiency agency, escalating the legal fight over the billionaire’s influence in the White House. The lawsuit in Washington DC …
Dem Rep. Frost: Trump 'Needs to Cease This Entire DOGE Operation'
Representative Maxwell Frost (D-FL) said Thursday on CNN’s “The Source” that President Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is illegal and unconstitutional. Host Kaitlan Collins said, “On this effort overall on reducing the size of the federal government, we’ve seen the courts slow down parts of it, then reinstate it and allow it to... The post Dem Rep. Frost: Trump ‘Needs to Cease This Entire DOGE Operation’ appeared first on …
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