Federal layoffs commence amid government shutdown and political tensions
TL;DR
The Trump administration has begun laying off federal workers amid the ongoing government shutdown, marking a significant escalation in the crisis as negotiations in Congress continue to falter over funding and healthcare provisions.
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- Trump official says federal layoffs 'have begun' amid government shutdown CNBC
- Trump administration begins laying off federal workers amid shutdown The Washington Post
- Vought sounds layoff siren: 'The RIFs have begun' Politico
- Firings of federal workers begin as White House seeks to pressure Democrats in government shutdown AP News
- Trump Live Updates: Federal Layoffs, China Tariffs and More The New York Times
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