Trump's Second Term Plans: Federal Workforce Overhaul and Economic Impact

Donald Trump plans to relocate up to 100,000 federal employees from the Washington, D.C. area if re-elected, expanding on his first-term strategy of moving federal agencies out of the capital. This move aims to decentralize the federal workforce, but faces potential resistance from Congress and logistical challenges. During his first term, similar relocations led to significant employee turnover, as seen with the Bureau of Land Management and the Agriculture Department. Critics argue that such relocations can be used to pressure employees and may detract from other policy priorities.