Lawyers refused jobs by Elon Musk’s DOGE file lawsuit calling it illegal
Elon Musk and once-ousted Trump administration member Vivek Ramaswamy will see a lawsuit filed against their Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) today. Ramaswamy is supposed to be co-leading the agency alongside Musk yet was “privately undercut” in his pre-DOGE work and “has worn out his welcome” from the team, according to CBS sources. Adding to the chaotic formation of DOGE today, a law firm has already prepared litigation questioning the legality of the organization itself. Needless to say, Ramaswamy isn’t happy that Musk and other members of Trump’s team shoved him aside from his high-profile role in the incoming presidential administration. He boasted encouragingly this morning about his dubious cooperation with Musk. The newly-formed DOGE — which is distinct from the memecoin — claims to not be a Federal Advisory Committee and is therefore exempt from Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) regulations. Public interest law firm National Secu...