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Nearly 10,000 fired as Trump, Musk step up assault on US agencies  Reuters

Justice Department asks court to dismiss corruption charges against New York City Mayor Eric Adams  The Associated Press Law professor on how rare it is to see multiple resignations in Mayor Adams’ case | CNN Politics  CNN DOJ prosecutors resign after charges

Trump officials fired nuclear staff not realizing they oversee the country’s weapons stockpile, sources say  CNN Dismissed Nuclear Bomb Specialists Recalled by Energy Department  Bloomberg Trump firings cause chaos at agency responsible for America’s nuclear weapons  NPR Energy Department set to fire probationary

The ruling from a federal court in Washington, D.C., is a reprieve for CFPB staff who had been bracing for mass layoffs as early as Friday. (Image credit: Saul Loeb)

Trump administration fires thousands of federal workers as purge deepens  Axios Trump administration fires over 400 DHS employees as mass firings continue  CBS News Trump’s job cuts: Anger, chaos and confusion take hold as federal workers face mass layoffs  The Associated Press Layoffs

The National Nuclear Security Administration is a semi-autonomous agency within the Department of Energy that oversees the U.S. stockpile of thousands of nuclear weapons. Officials were given hours to fire hundreds of employees.

Trump firings cause chaos at agency responsible for America’s nuclear weapons  NPR Dismissed Nuclear Bomb Specialists Recalled by Energy Department  Bloomberg Sweeping US energy department layoffs hit offices of loans, nuclear security, sources say  Reuters US nuclear weapons agency hit by layoffs after

As federal layoffs mount, sources say the Trump administration plans a 50% staffing cut at the federal housing agency. The moves come amid an affordable housing shortage and record high homelessness. (Image credit: Alastair Pike)

Trump presidency: Firings halted at consumer protection bureau following court challenge  CNN

DOJ moves to drop Eric Adams charges after 7 prosecutors resign  Axios A Justice Dept. in Turmoil Moves to Dismiss Eric Adams’s Corruption Case  The New York Times Seventh prosecutor in Eric Adams case resigns and calls out Trump’s former lawyer in