A federal judge has nixed a request by the Trump administration to stay discovery in, and quickly move forward with, an ongoing lawsuit over cuts to the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).
In the underlying litigation, over two dozen pseudonymous current and former employees or contractors with USAID sued Elon Musk, arguing his then-position atop the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) violated the U.S. Constitution’s Appointments Clause and the separation of powers doctrine. MORE