DOJ drops immigration discrimination case against SpaceXtimeline_event

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2025-02-21 · 1 min read · Edit on Pyrite

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Department of Justice formally dropped immigration discrimination lawsuit against SpaceX alleging the company "routinely discouraged asylees and refugees from applying" for jobs. The dismissal with prejudice came as part of broader regulatory relief for Musk's companies under Trump administration, with DOJ indicating case cannot be brought again.