DOGE’s Authority Challenged by Missouri Group in New Venue (3)

March 14, 2025, 1:14 PM UTCUpdated: March 14, 2025, 10:56 PM UTC

A Missouri nonprofit made up of “nonpartisan citizen members” is the latest group to target the new Department of Government Efficiency, President Donald Trump‘s initiative to slash government agency personnel.

Citizens Against Donald Trump Inc. alleges that the president, DOGE head Elon Musk, and others are using “unchecked secrecy, access, and private influence—bought by political loyalty” to make drastic cuts to federal programs, according to a new lawsuit entered Thursday.

Multiple lawsuits, often filed in federal court in the District of Columbia and the Eastern District of Virginia, have challenged DOGE’s creation and authority. The latest lawsuit, filed ...

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