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The Housing Authority has been misusing federal funds in public housing. Can I sue the city and the Housing Authority under the False Claims Act?

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The Housing Authority has been misusing federal funds in public housing. Can I sue the city and the Housing Authority under the False Claims Act?

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No. For the same reason that you can’t sue the state, (Separation of Powers doctrine) you can’t sue the city or any municipal entities, either, or the county or any of its agencies, or local boards of education, under the False Claims Act.