Theodore Chuang (Screenshot: U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary) The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday temporarily halted a federal judge’s order against DOGE. Last Tuesday a federal judge said the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) likely violated the Constitution when it shut down USAID. Theodore Chuang, an Obama appointee, ordered Elon Musk and DOGE to reinstate all of USAID’s functionality. The lawsuit was brought by current and former USAID workers. In the first few weeks of Trump’s second term, thousands of USAID workers were laid off and programs were shut down. Activist judges have stopped the Trump administration’s effort to dismantle the agency. Last Tuesday, Judge Chuang said DOGE’s decision to shut down USAID violated the Constitution’s Appointments Clause and the Separation of…
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