EPA Suspends Over 140 Employees for Dissent
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The EPA suspended over 140 employees for signing a letter criticizing the Trump administration's environmental policies, which they viewed as harmful and scientifically unjustified. The employees and their union see this as illegal retaliation and a violation of First Amendment rights, highlighting ongoing tensions over environmental regulation and political interference.
- 'An Act of Retaliation': EPA Suspends 140+ Employees for Signing 'Declaration of Dissent' Common Dreams
- E.P.A. Suspends 144 Employees After They Signed a Letter Criticizing Trump The New York Times
- EPA puts 139 employees on leave after they sign a ‘declaration of dissent’ The Guardian
- Roughly 140 EPA staffers who signed ‘dissent’ letter are put on leave The Washington Post
- EPA workers, many from Wisconsin, blasted leadership. Now, they've been put on leave. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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