SpaceX Sues U.S. Government Over Hiring Disputes, Claims Unfair Trial

SpaceX files lawsuit against US Government, claiming DOJ administrative judges are unconstitutional
Lawsuit says DOJ judges aren't appointed correctly and violates right to fair trial
SpaceX and DOJ have been in disputes for years over hiring of non-US citizens
SpaceX says it employs hundreds of non-citizens but has national security implications
SpaceX cites 2022 case against SEC that ruled in-house proceedings unconstitutional

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Posted 9/19/2023, 8:50:07 PM

SpaceX Sues U.S. Government Over Hiring Disputes, Claims Unfair Trial

SpaceX files lawsuit against US Government, claiming DOJ administrative judges are unconstitutional
Lawsuit says DOJ judges aren't appointed correctly and violates right to fair trial
SpaceX and DOJ have been in disputes for years over hiring of non-US citizens
SpaceX says it employs hundreds of non-citizens but has national security implications
SpaceX cites 2022 case against SEC that ruled in-house proceedings unconstitutional

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Relevant topic timeline:

8/24/2023

US Government Suing Elon Musk's SpaceX

The US government is suing Elon Musk's SpaceX over allegations of discrimination in hiring asylees and refugees, violating the Immigration and Nationality Act.

9/1/2023

Amazon shareholder sues board, Bezos over Blue Origin launch contracts

9/20/2023

SpaceX Sues DOJ to Halt Hiring Discrimination Case, Says It Wants Best Candidates Regardless of Citizenship

SpaceX countersues the U.S. Department of Justice, claiming it does not discriminate in its hiring practices and seeks to hire the best candidates regardless of citizenship status.

9/20/2023

SpaceX Fights Back Against DOJ Discrimination Lawsuit, Says Hiring Restricted by Export Laws

10/6/2023

SEC Sues Elon Musk to Compel Testimony in Twitter Takeover Probe

Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, is being sued by the SEC for his refusal to testify in a probe regarding his acquisition of Twitter and potential violations of federal securities laws.

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SpaceX Exec Warns US Could Lose Moon Race to China Due to Launch Delays

SpaceX accuses government regulators of impeding its progress on the Starship megarocket, potentially allowing China to beat the US in returning astronauts to the moon.