Judge halts Trump federal worker firings amid shutdown

TL;DR
A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from firing federal workers during the government shutdown, citing the actions as unlawful and arbitrary, following lawsuits from unions representing federal employees.
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- Judge blocks Trump from firing federal workers during government shutdown for now CNBC
- Judge orders Trump administration to pause shutdown layoffs The Washington Post
- Federal firings could reach 10,000 during shutdown, Vought says Axios
- Trump Live Updates: Government Shutdown News, China Trade Talks and More The New York Times
- Trump and budget chief Vought are making this a government shutdown unlike any other AP News
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