Musk and Ramaswamy Cite Supreme Court Rulings in Push to Reshape Federal Bureaucracy

In a recent development, Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, appointed by President-elect Donald Trump, have stated that two recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings provide them with the authority to significantly trim federal bureaucracy. Musk and Ramaswamy, tasked with leading the new “Department of Government Efficiency,” assert that these rulings empower them to disable certain regulatory agencies and implement extensive federal employee reductions. The announcements follow a contentious campaign season where government size and efficiency were pivotal issues. Legal experts and government officials are likely to closely watch how Musk and Ramaswamy utilize these rulings to execute their agenda. For more details on this evolving situation, visit the Law360 report.