Lawyers who Government Executive spoke to argued that Musk might have already violated the Hatch Act, a law that limits the political activity of ... or displaying partisan political paraphernalia ...

Washington is charged with two counts of violating the Hatch Act, one for engaging in political activity while on duty ... supporters of a candidate for partisan political office while Washington ...

Some argued that wearing the hat violated the Hatch Act, which prohibits federal employees from “displaying partisan political items such as buttons, t-shirts, signs, or other accessories.” ...

Federal government employees also no longer could serve on local school boards because the Hatch Act prohibits most federal employees from seeking partisan political office while holding a federal ...

A federal employee clearly violates the Hatch Act by engaging in explicit partisan political bias or activity when on the job.” ...

District Judge Amy Berman Jackson sided with Hampton Dellinger, head of the Office of Special Counsel, in a battle over the president’s authority.

The Office of Special Counsel is also responsible for enforcing the Hatch Act, which restricts the partisan political activities of government workers. The Justice Department employed sweeping ...

Hampton Dellinger ended his legal battle to stay on as head of the Office of Special Counsel one day after a panel of judges ...