Who Is RO Khanna? Elon Musk To 'Sue' Indian-American US Representative Amid DOGE Spending Row

Elon Musk has threatened to sue Indian-American U.S. Representative Ro Khanna amid a dispute over spending by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). The tech billionaire made the threat in a social media post, accusing Khanna of making false statements about DOGE's financial practices.

Khanna, a Democrat representing California's 17th congressional district, has been a vocal critic of Musk and his business ventures. The congressman has raised questions about DOGE's use of taxpayer funds and its oversight mechanisms.

The conflict escalated after Khanna publicly called for an investigation into DOGE's spending. Musk responded by stating he would file a defamation lawsuit against Khanna, though no formal legal action has been announced as of yet.

Ro Khanna is a prominent figure in the Indian-American community and serves on several congressional committees. He has often clashed with Musk over issues ranging from labor practices to government transparency.