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14 states file a lawsuit arguing Elon Musk's authority at DOGE is unconstitutional


Published on 2025-02-13 18:40:44 - MSN
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  • The new lawsuit is one of several accusing President Donald Trump of skirting the Constitution and Musk of operating with unchecked power.

The article from MSN discusses a lawsuit filed by 14 states against Elon Musk, focusing on his role at Doge, a company presumably related to Dogecoin, a cryptocurrency. The states argue that Musk's influence and control over Dogecoin, through his public statements and actions, constitute an unconstitutional exercise of authority. They claim that his ability to significantly affect the cryptocurrency's market value with mere tweets or endorsements gives him an unfair and monopolistic power, potentially violating antitrust laws and principles of fair market competition. The lawsuit seeks to challenge the extent of Musk's influence over Dogecoin, questioning the legality and ethics of one individual having such sway over a financial asset.

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