US Attorney Warns He'll Target Anyone Who Impedes Elon Musk’s DOGE

‘We will pursue any and all legal action against anyone who impedes your work or threatens your people,’ interim U.S. Attorney for D.C. Ed Martin wrote to Musk.
US Attorney Warns He'll Target Anyone Who Impedes Elon Musk’s DOGE
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk gestures as he speaks during the inaugural parade inside Capital One Arena, in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20, 2025. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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The acting U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia released a statement Monday assuring he will take legal action against any attempts to impede Elon Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).

“We must keep all our American government employees safe and we must protect the American people’s property,” interim U.S. Attorney Ed Martin wrote in a letter addressed to Musk, released on X, adding that “anyone imperiling others [is] violating our laws.”
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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