The #RussVought #Project2025 #OMB told #FederalAgencies late Wednesday to use the opportunity of a potential shutdown “to consider Reduction in Force” [#RIF] notices to lay off federal employees. The #WhiteHouse also told agency leaders to focus on eliminating positions where #funding had expired, or could not be sourced under other laws, & had been deemed to be “not consistent” with #Trump’s political agenda.
#Democrats Dig In After #Trump Threat of Mass #Federal #Layoffs
Party leaders said the admin’s plan to fire #GovernmentWorkers in the event of a #shutdown indicating that they would not drop their demand that any measure to extend spending also carry concessions from #Republicans on #healthcare.
#law #Congress #MafiaState #extortion #coercion
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