The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, faces multiple lawsuits shortly after President Trump's inauguration. These lawsuits challenge DOGE's legitimacy under the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA), citing concerns about transparency, balance, and accountability. The lawsuits allege that DOGE's structure violates FACA's requirements for balanced membership, public access to meetings, and designated federal oversight.
Multiple lawsuits filed against DOGE in Washington D.C.
Lawsuits challenge DOGE's legitimacy under FACA
Concerns over transparency, balance, and accountability
A sweeping federal cost-cutting effort led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), is facing multiple lawsuits, with the litigation coinciding with President Trump's January inauguration.