Political dismissals

Trump Considers Firing Tulsi Gabbard: ‘Doesn’t Add Anything’

President Trump is reportedly considering disbanding the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, currently led by Tulsi Gabbard. This consideration stems from Gabbard’s unauthorized social media video criticizing the actions of “political elites and warmongers,” which the President interpreted as undermining his administration’s pro-Israel stance regarding Iran. Trump’s dissatisfaction intensified following Gabbard’s congressional testimony on Iran’s nuclear capabilities, contradicting his own assertions. Sources indicate that the President believes Gabbard provides no value to his administration, leaving her future role uncertain.

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Thousands of Federal Employees Illegally Fired in Widespread Trump Administration Layoffs

The Trump administration dramatically expanded its termination of federal probationary employees, instructing agencies to proceed with layoffs impacting thousands across various departments. These actions, targeting employees with fewer job protections, followed earlier dismissals and a shift in guidance from initially focusing on underperforming workers. The firings, delivered via email, video calls, and letters, cited reasons ranging from performance concerns to workforce optimization initiatives. Union representatives strongly condemned these actions, citing a lack of evidence of poor performance and alleging politically motivated dismissals. The dismissals are expected to significantly impact public services and national safety.

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