Federal Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Mass Government Layoffs During Shutdown
A California federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to suspend mass layoffs of federal workers during the ongoing government shutdown. The ruling comes after unions challenged the legality of the job cuts, which reportedly targeted thousands of employees across multiple agencies.
Federal Judge Halts Trump Administration Layoffs During Government Shutdown
A federal judge in California has reportedly blocked the White House administration’s plan to implement mass layoffs of government workers during the ongoing partial government shutdown, according to court documents and Reuters reporting. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston issued the temporary restraining order on Wednesday while she considers legal challenges from federal worker unions.