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State Department enacts widespread layoffs, cutting 1,353 staff
The involuntary staff reductions include 1,107 civil service and 246 foreign service employees, according to a notice sent to ...
Maryland Democrats call on IRS to expedite tax refunds amid Trump layoffs
Lawmakers noted their letter comes as “recent IRS staffing challenges caused by the Trump Administration” have complicated ...
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Trump’s First Layoffs After Massive Supreme Court Victory Are Here
Before Tuesday, a district court had barred the Trump administration from firing federal employees en masse as his executive order calling for “large-scale reductions in force” undergoes legal ...
Supreme Court Allows Trump’s Mass Government Layoffs to Move Forward
The high court said it had based its decision on the legality of Trump’s executive order, and didn’t rule on whether any ...
Turley: Justice Jackson shows ‘judicial abandon’ in lone dissent on Trump layoff ruling
After Supreme Court Justice Jackson issued a solo dissent against President Trump’s federal layoff plan, Jonathan Turley ...
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Supreme Court Gives Green Light to Trump's Federal Layoffs
The Supreme Court has lifted the hold on President Donald Trump's plan to reduce the federal workforce, paving the way for ...
Supreme Court clears way for Trump to pursue mass federal layoffs
The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for Donald Trump's administration to pursue mass government job cuts and ...
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‘Undermines our defense’: State anti-extremism office shuts amid Trump layoffs
The U.S. Department of State is eliminating its Office of Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) as part of a sweeping round of ...
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US hikes tariffs on Canada; State department to issue layoffs amid Trump’s government cuts
US to lay off State Dept. staff in major reorg; Trump raises Canada tariffs to 35 per cent amid fentanyl dispute. State ...