{"id":56719,"date":"2025-05-15T15:30:19","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T22:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/california-lawmakers-want-to-let-citizens-sue-elon-musk-over-doge-cuts\/"},"modified":"2025-05-15T15:30:19","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T22:30:19","slug":"california-lawmakers-want-to-let-citizens-sue-elon-musk-over-doge-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/california-lawmakers-want-to-let-citizens-sue-elon-musk-over-doge-cuts\/","title":{"rendered":"California lawmakers want to let citizens sue Elon Musk over DOGE cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A trio of freshmen House Democrats introduced a bill on Thursday that would allow individuals to sue the government \u2014 and even specific officials like Elon Musk \u2014 over decisions that block congressionally approved spending. California Reps. Sam Liccardo and Dave Min, along with Virginia Rep. Eugene Vindman, introduced the Protect Our Constitution and Communities Act to address cuts from DOGE. It\u2019s meant to be an enforcement mechanism to ensure the executive branch follows laws like the Impoundment Control Act, which limits the president\u2019s ability to block congressionally appropriated funds. Related Stories May 6, 2025 \u2018It\u2019s a stupid idea\u2019: California&hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sanjosespotlight.com\/california-lawmakers-want-to-let-citizens-sue-elon-musk-over-doge-cuts\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a>@San Jose Spotlight<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A trio of freshmen House Democrats introduced a bill on Thursday that would allow individuals to sue the government \u2014 and even specific officials like Elon Musk \u2014 over decisions that block congressionally approved spending. California Reps. Sam Liccardo and Dave Min, along with Virginia Rep. Eugene Vindman, introduced the Protect Our Constitution and Communities &hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":56720,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,254],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56719\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}