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What Trump-supporting federal workers think of his blitz of moves to shake up the government


Published on 2025-02-15 07:40:46 - MSN
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  • President Donald Trump's plans to slash the federal workforce are underway. BI spoke to four federal workers who voted for Trump on their thoughts.

The article from MSN discusses the reactions of Trump-supporting federal workers to former President Donald Trump's recent proposals aimed at reshaping the federal government. Trump has suggested replacing thousands of career civil servants with political appointees, a move that has sparked both support and concern among federal employees. Some supporters within the federal workforce believe these changes would align the government more closely with Trump's vision, potentially increasing efficiency and reducing what they perceive as bureaucratic resistance to conservative policies. However, there's also apprehension about the politicization of the civil service, with fears that such moves could undermine the nonpartisan nature of federal employment, leading to instability and a loss of institutional knowledge. The article highlights the tension between loyalty to Trump's political agenda and the traditional values of federal service, illustrating a divide in how these workers view the proposed reforms.

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