Elon Musk’s DOGE faces lawsuit as Donald Trump inaugurated

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. One suit, filed Monday by a public interest law firm called National Security Counselors, claims DOGE is operating as a federal advisory committee. That puts

At Least 4 Lawsuits Filed Against Trump Administration Over DOGE

The lawsuits were filed as President Trump was sworn into office on Monday. The Trump administration was sued multiple times over the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) as President Donald Trump was sworn into office on Monday. After his election win in November 2024, Trump announced he would set up DOGE with co-chairs Elon Musk,

Putin Congratulates Trump on Assuming Office, Wants Talks on ‘Long-Term Peace’ in Ukraine

Putin expressed hope for talks on ending the Russia–Ukraine war in a way that leads to lasting peace. Russian President Vladimir Putin on Jan. 20 congratulated Donald Trump on becoming the 47th president of the United States and said he looks forward to talks on the Ukraine war that would lead to lasting peace rather