A federal judge on Wednesday cleared the way for President Donald Trump's plan to downsize the federal workforce with a deferred resignation program.
President Donald Trump upended three years of U.S. policy toward Ukraine on Wednesday, saying that he and Russian leader Vladimir Putin had agreed to begin negotiations on ending the war following a sudden prisoner swap.'s plan to downsize the federal workforce with a deferred resignation program.
"This goes to show that lawfare will not ultimately prevail over the will of 77 million Americans who supported President Trump and his priorities," said White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt.U.S. District Judge George O'Toole Jr. in Boston found that the unions didn't have legal standing to challenge the program, commonly described as a buyout.
The deferred resignation program has been spearheaded by Elon Musk, who is serving as Trump's top adviser for reducing federal spending. Under the plan, employees can stop working and get paid until Sept. 30.
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