Presidential Authority to Terminate Federal Contracts Under the DOGE Cost Efficiency Initiative
A President generally cannot unilaterally terminate federal contracts at will; terminations must follow contract clauses, procurement statutes, and agency procedures, and can trigger termination costs or claims. Under a DOGE-style cost-efficiency initiative, cancellation decisions typically flow through contracting officers and must comply with the FAR, funding limits, and judicial oversight. This article explains the legal […]
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