US Institute of Peace sues Trump administration to block Doge takeover
by Associated Press from US news | The Guardian on (#6W1NB)
Thinktank that seeks to prevent and resolve conflicts was created and funded by Congress in 1984
The US Institute of Peace and many of its board members have sued the Trump administration, seeking to prevent their removal and stop Elon Musk's so-called department of government efficiency", AKA Doge, from taking over and accessing the independent non-profit's building and systems.
The lawsuit filed late Tuesday in US district court in Washington describes the lengths that institute staff resorted to, including calling the police, in an effort to prevent Doge representatives and others working with the Republican administration from accessing the headquarters near the state department.
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