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Analyzing the scale of Trump's federal layoffs in his first 100 days


Published on 2025-05-02 14:41:31 - CNN
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  • CNN also found that federal government layoffs outpaced any other US industry
  • including in retail and technology
  • in the first quarter of 2025. CNN's analysis suggests at least 121,000 ...

The article from CNN dated April 26, 2025, discusses a significant policy shift under the Trump administration, influenced by Elon Musk, leading to widespread layoffs in the federal government. The policy, aimed at reducing government size and increasing efficiency, has resulted in the termination of thousands of federal employees across various departments. Critics argue that these layoffs could severely impact public services, while supporters, including Musk, believe it will streamline operations and reduce taxpayer burden. The article highlights the tension between these perspectives and the potential long-term effects on government functionality.

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