campaign by President Donald Trump and his adviser Elon Musk to radically cut back the US bureaucracy spread on Friday, firing more than 9,500 workers who handled everything from managing federal lands to caring for military veterans.
Reuters and other major US media outlets, are in addition to the roughly 75,000 workers who have taken a buyout that Trump and Musk have offered to get them to leave voluntarily, according to the White House. That equals about 3 percent of the 2.3 million person civilian workforce.
Republicans, who control majorities in both chambers of Congress, have largely supported the moves.
Musk's effort has produced growing frustration among some of Trump's aides over a lack of coordination, including White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles, sources told Reuters.
frozen most US foreign aid and attempted to shutter some government agencies such as the US Agency for International Development and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau CFPB almost entirely.
Reuters.
wildfires devastated Los Angeles, federal programs have stopped hiring seasonal firefighters and halted the removal of fire hazards such as dead wood from forests, according to organisations impacted by the reductions.
(Reuters)
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