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Judge blocks Trump layoffs during government shutdown
Oct 15, 2025

Judge blocks Trump layoffs during government shutdown

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — President Donald Trump‘s administration for now must stop firing workers during the government shutdown, a federal judge ordered on Wednesday. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston in San Francisco said the cuts appeared to be politically motivated and were being carried out without much thought. “It’s very much ready, fire, aim on most […]

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