President Trump’s unprecedented effort to shrink the federal labor force is impeding work at government sites across the country. Three laid-off federal employees tell their story and WSJ’s Lindsay Ellis reports on the wider impact of the layoffs.
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Macron: Any Peace Deal Must Be “Assessed, Checked, And Verified”
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A Look Back At The Early Stages Of DOGE
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