Trump leverages government shutdown to initiate mass firings and government restructuring

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During the government shutdown, President Trump has used the situation to threaten mass firings and implement significant budget cuts, particularly targeting programs important to Democrats, while also leveraging funds to support his immigration agenda and challenging congressional authority, raising concerns about economic and governmental stability.
- Trump uses government shutdown to dole out firings and political punishment AP News
- The Be-Careful-What-You-Wish-For Shutdown The New York Times
- Here's what Trump wants to do to reshape the federal government during the shutdown Fox News
- Vought: Mass firings will begin ‘in a day or two’ Politico
- Government shutdown layoffs to occur ‘very soon,’ White House warns Federal News Network
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