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Musk Faces Huge Setback as Judge Rules DOGE Likely Violated the Constitution

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A federal judge also rejected the Trump administration’s argument that Musk wasn’t behind DOGE’s actions.

Erkki Forster
Erkki Forster 

Night News Reporter

Elon Musk looks on, in the Oval Office of the White House
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Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) likely violated the Constitution when they shuttered the U.S. Agency for International Development, a federal judge found on Tuesday.

In his ruling,

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Erkki Forster

Erkki Forster

Night News Reporter

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