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U.S. judge pauses SpaceX challenge discrimination lawsuit

A federal judge has granted the U.S. Department of Justice’s request to pause a lawsuit by SpaceX claiming the agency lacks the power to pursue claims that the Elon Musk-led company refused to hire certain immigrants. Magistrate Judge Ignacio Torteya made the decision following the agency’s request to stay the lawsuit for 45 days, in which it signaled that it could drop or settle the case.

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