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littlemissmartypants

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8. Statement from CREW on Blue:

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed May 14, 2025, 03:05 PM

May 2025

NEW: We defeated the government's effort to toss out the discovery order in our transparency lawsuit against DOGE.

The DC Circuit Court ruled unanimously—with judges appointed by both Democrats and Republicans—that DOGE must submit to discovery.

NEW: We defeated the government's effort to toss out the discovery order in our transparency lawsuit against DOGE.

The DC Circuit Court ruled unanimouslyâ€”with judges appointed by both Democrats and Republicansâ€”that DOGE must submit to discovery.
— CREW (@citizensforethics.org) 2025-05-14T18:39:54.369Z

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BREAKING: DC Circuit holds that DOGE must turn over records to CREW. [View all] mahatmakanejeeves May 2025 OP

Will they do it?................. Lovie777 May 2025 #1

That is the question BoRaGard May 2025 #6

Defying court orders is first and foremost in their playbook SheltieLover May 2025 #10

They are ignoring DENVERPOPS May 2025 #22

Roberts is spineless. SheltieLover May 2025 #23

Not only that DENVERPOPS May 2025 #24

But they can deputize marshalls to enforce orders SheltieLover May 2025 #25

I can only imagine DENVERPOPS May 2025 #26

No doubt, but the court can deputize anyone they want, as far as I understand the process. SheltieLover May 2025 #27

Am I the only one who has no idea what CREW means? FakeNoose May 2025 #2

Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) NT mahatmakanejeeves May 2025 #3

Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (D.C.) HariSeldon May 2025 #4

Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington EarthFirst May 2025 #5

Nope. Thanks for asking the question. Biophilic May 2025 #7

You were not the only one, and I'm glad you asked. ShazzieB May 2025 #17

No you weren't! N/t Hope22 May 2025 #19

Statement from CREW on Blue: littlemissmartypants May 2025 #8

Thx, Pants! SheltieLover May 2025 #11

My pleasure, SL! ❤️ littlemissmartypants May 2025 #12

Additional information: mahatmakanejeeves May 2025 #9

Unfortunately, there is no agency which I can think of willing to enforce any kind of judgments or other court railings. Magoo48 May 2025 #13

Yep. To rail, markodochartaigh May 2025 #14

Big Balls ain't so big now. rubbersole May 2025 #15

Why do I feel like even if they do have records... dchill May 2025 #16

Good ruling. ShazzieB May 2025 #18

It will be appealed. To comply with the law is the LAST thing doge will do. Fil1957 May 2025 #20

Betting they did not keep "records". Evolve Dammit May 2025 #21