EPA Suspends 139 Employees Over Criticism of Trump Policies
TL;DR
The EPA suspended 144 employees after they signed a letter criticizing the Trump administration's handling of the agency, citing concerns over politicization and First Amendment rights, while the employees and advocacy groups view the actions as retaliation.
- E.P.A. Suspends 144 Employees After They Signed a Letter Criticizing Trump The New York Times
- EPA Employees Called on the Agency to Stop Undermining Public Health. The Trump Administration Put Them on Leave Inside Climate News
- EPA places staffers who signed ‘dissent’ letter on leave The Hill
- EPA places 139 on leave over letter bashing Trump policies Axios
- EPA puts 139 employees on leave who criticized administration E&E News by POLITICO
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