The lawsuit accused SpaceX of discriminatory hiring practices, alleging that the company failed to hire individuals it was not legally permitted to employ.
According to RedState, the DOJ announced on Thursday its intention to drop the case against SpaceX, a company renowned for its pioneering work in rocket technology. The case had accused SpaceX of discriminating against potential employees based on their citizenship status.
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The motion to dismiss the case was filed unopposed in the U.S. District Court in the Southern District of Texas. The dismissal is with prejudice, meaning the charges cannot be filed again. However, the motion did not provide an explanation for the sudden decision to drop the case.
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The dismissal of the case may be linked to the nature of SpaceX's operations. The company specializes in the production of rocket boosters, a technology that could potentially be repurposed to create intercontinental ballistic missiles. This raises concerns about the individuals employed to develop such technology. Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX, has previously spoken on this issue.
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Musk stated, "SpaceX was told for many years that we could not hire anyone who was not a permanent resident of the U.S., or I would go to prison. Then, a few years ago, the Biden administration decided to sue SpaceX for failing to hire asylum seekers."
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Musk further explained the situation, stating, "SpaceX develops advanced rocket technology, which is considered an advanced weapons technology. Because it's a core part of, like intercontinental ballistic missiles... I was told, according to certain terms by the government, that if we hired anyone who is not a permanent resident of the United States, have either a green card or a citizen, that I would go to prison."
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However, the Biden DOJ saw things differently. As reported by the NY Times, the DOJ accused SpaceX of not considering job applications from refugees and asylum seekers fairly. The department also claimed that SpaceX discouraged these individuals from applying for jobs, refused to hire them despite their qualifications, and repeatedly rejected them due to their citizenship status.
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Musk countered these allegations, stating that SpaceX was told it could not hire anyone who was not a citizen or permanent resident of the United States due to export control laws. He described the lawsuit as a "weaponization of the DOJ for political purposes."
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Musk's sentiments were echoed at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) 2025, where he described the lawsuit in vivid detail. The case against SpaceX was seen by many as a politically motivated attack against Musk, who was perceived as an ally of former President Donald Trump.
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The dismissal of the case against SpaceX is a testament to the impact of elections on the justice system. The case, seen by many as an unjustified attack on a technological pioneer, was initiated under the Biden administration, which perceived Musk as a political adversary.
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However, the new administration, under President Trump, has recognized the case for what it is and moved to dismiss it. This decision is a clear victory for SpaceX and a reminder of the importance of maintaining a fair and impartial justice system.