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US judge allows Trump to proceed with government employee buyout


Published on 2025-02-13 10:01:12 - MSN
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  • A U.S. judge on Wednesday allowed Donald Trump's administration to move ahead with a buyout program for federal workers that could usher tens of thousands of workers off government payrolls as part of a sweeping effort to downsize the U.

A U.S. federal judge has ruled in favor of former President Donald Trump, allowing him to proceed with a plan to buy out government employees. This decision comes amidst ongoing legal battles concerning Trump's post-presidency activities. The plan involves offering buyouts to federal workers, potentially reshaping the government workforce. Critics argue that this could lead to a significant turnover in experienced personnel, affecting government operations. Supporters, however, see it as a move towards reducing government size and costs. The ruling has sparked a debate on the implications for federal employment and governance, with further legal challenges expected as the case progresses.

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