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EPA suspends about 140 staff over critical dissent letter

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Source: Axios
EPA suspends about 140 staff over critical dissent letter
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The EPA has placed 139 employees on leave after they signed a dissent letter criticizing the agency's deregulatory efforts under the Trump administration, citing concerns over undermining environmental protections and scientific assessments, leading to internal disputes and accusations of retaliation.

Topics:nationenvironment#dissent-letter#employee-leave#environment#environmental-protections#epa#political-controversy
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  1. EPA places 139 on leave over letter bashing Trump policies  Axios
  2. E.P.A. Suspends 144 Employees After They Signed a Letter Criticizing Trump  The New York Times
  3. EPA places numerous employees on leave for alleged misuse of official titles in unauthorized letter  Fox News
  4. Roughly 140 EPA staffers who signed ‘dissent’ letter are put on leave  The Washington Post
  5. EPA suspends and investigates around 140 employees who signed a letter critical of the agency  CNN

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