Afghanistan, March 19 -- A federal judge ruled on Tuesday that Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency cannot take further steps to shut down USAID, stating their efforts likely violated the U.S. Constitution.
A federal judge on Tuesday, March 18, ruled that Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (Doge) likely violated the US Constitution by attempting to shut down USAID. The ruling orders the Trump administration to reverse some actions taken to dismantle the agency, marking a significant setback in efforts to reduce its operations.
According to The Washington Post, the court's ruling stated that shutting down the agency without congressional approval would be a clear violation of the U.S. Constitution. The j...