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DOGE and Musk's USAID shutdown probably violated the U.S. Constitution

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A U.S. federal judge has ruled that the Department of Government Efficiency's shutdown of USAID likely violated the Constitution "in multiple ways" Judge Theodore Chuang granted a preliminary injunction preventing DOGE from further dismantling USAID .

The temporary injunction doesn't restore USAID to what it was prior to the intervention.

The White House has also alleged a political motivation for the judgement, confirming that it will appeal.