Judge Dismisses Trump, Not Musk Or DOGE, From States’ Appointments Clause Suit

( May 28, 2025, 2:28 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Granting in part a motion to dismiss filed by President Donald J. Trump, Elon Musk and the U.S. Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a District of Columbia federal judge on May 27 dismissed appointments clause and ultra vires claims against the president because the court was not permitted to issue an injunction against the president related to his official duties....