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A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration violated the First Amendment rights of Education Department employees by replacing their personalized out-of-office emails with partisan messages blaming Democrats for the government shutdown, ordering the department to restore or remove the messages.
A federal workers union is suing the Trump administration over the insertion of partisan language blaming Democrats for the government shutdown in out-of-office email messages, arguing it violates employees' First Amendment rights and possibly the Hatch Act, amid concerns of politicization of government communications.
The American Federation of Government Employees sued the US Department of Education, alleging it unlawfully inserted partisan blame on Democrats into automated out-of-office emails of furloughed workers during the government shutdown, violating employees' First Amendment rights.