Connecticut AG: Musk’s DOGE work in ‘utter violation’ of Constitution, Appointments Clause
Connecticut Attorney General William Tong said tech billionaire Elon Musk’s actions through the Department of Government ...
Is Elon Musk's government role unconstitutional? What the Supreme Court might say.
To his critics, Elon Musk is an unelected and unaccountable government official wielding expansive executive power in ...
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Letters of Marque and Reprisal: Old Idea, New Purpose
Article I, Section 8, Clause 10 of the U.S. Constitution authorizes the U.S. government to “define and punish Piracies and ...
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14 states sue DOGE, blasting Musk's 'unprecedented' power as unconstitutional
The suit says Musk's role violates the Appointments Clause of the Constitution. Fourteen states have filed a federal lawsuit against President Donald Trump and Elon Musk, challenging Musk's role ...
14 states, including Minnesota, sue Trump over Musk, DOGE policies, citing US Constitution
Musk, Trump say they have a mandate to slash the size of the federal government, but the involved AGs argue Congress has ...
New suit alleges Trump's appointment of Elon Musk to make changes via DOGE is unconstitutional
A new lawsuit alleges that President Trump violated the Appointments Clause of the Constitution when he gave unelected ...
'Precisely the Executive abuses that the Appointments Clause seeks to prevent': Judge troubled by Trump giving Musk 'unchecked' power, but won't stop him — yet
A federal judge on Tuesday expressed serious concern about Musk's "unchecked" governmental power while declining to issue a ...
Congress, not the president, decides on spending—a constitutional law professor explains the 'power of the purse'
Because of the Trump administration's efforts to cut staff and spending, Congress' "power of the purse" has been in the news ...
Trump’s DOJ Is Trying to Sabotage Trans Kid Plaintiffs at the Supreme Court
The critical question at this moment is whether the court would follow the DOJ’s unscrupulous demand for an immediate narrow ...
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Washington AG challenges Trump's delegation of power to Elon Musk
Washington State Attorney General Nick Brown is challenging President Trump's delegation of power to Elon Musk, joining 13 ...
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Democrats, advocates urge Georgia AG to drop out of lawsuit they say could affect disability accommodations
Democratic legislators, disability advocates and parents are saying that a move by Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr to block a Biden administration rule could strip federal disability ...
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New suit alleges Trump's appointment of Elon Musk to make changes via DOGE is unconstitutional
The suit argues that any power to change government through the so-called Department of Government Efficiency must be granted by the Senate, not the president. 14 state attorneys general filed a ...