Nashville Reportedly Planning More Lawsuits Against Trump Admin over Funding Cuts

Freddie O'Connell

The Metro Nashville Government on Monday confirmed it intends to sue the Trump administration over its efforts to reduce government spending, Mayor Freddie O’Connell and Metro Legal Director Wally Dietz told Nashville Banner last week.

O’Connell and Dietz confirmed Nashville is exploring litigation against the Trump administration over the attempts by President Donald Trump and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to rein in government spending, telling the outlet the White House has no authority to rescind funding promised during previous administrations.

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