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Judge Says Trump Administration Memos Directing Mass Firings Were Illegal

A federal judge in California ordered the retraction of the memos. He suggested, but did not order, that the layoffs be stopped.

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Judge Says Trump Administration Memos Directing Mass Firings Were Illegal

A federal judge in California ordered the retraction of the memos. He suggested, but did not order, that the layoffs be stopped.

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US judge temporarily blocks White House from ordering mass firing of federal workers – Financial Times

US judge temporarily blocks White House from ordering mass firing of federal workers  Financial Times Judge halts mass firings of federal workers at some agencies  CNN Federal judge invalidates OPM’s directives to terminate federal probationary workers  Federal News Network OPM tells court it

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Starmer was a charmer – but Zelenskyy meeting is the moment of truth

It feels like “the draft” has come six weeks early – the annual selection meeting in American football.

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Soviet Chess Champion Boris Spassky Dies at 88

MOSCOW — Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era world chess champion who lost his title to American Bobby Fischer in a legendary 1972 match that became a proxy for Cold War rivalries, died Thursday in Moscow. He was 88. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The

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U.S. Terminates Funding for Polio, H.I.V., Malaria and Nutrition Programs Around the World

Here are some of the 5,800 contracts the Trump administration formally canceled this week in a wave of terse emails.

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Judge halts mass firings of federal workers at some agencies – CNN

Judge halts mass firings of federal workers at some agencies  CNN Federal judge invalidates OPM’s directives to terminate federal probationary workers  Federal News Network OPM tells court it never ordered mass firings, contradicting prior claims  Government Executive Judge blocks Trump administration’s mass dismissals

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Mexico Extradites Drug Lord Caro Quintero and 28 Other Cartel Figures to U.S.

MEXICO CITY — Mexico has sent 29 drug cartel figures, including drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero, who was behind the killing of a U.S. DEA agent in 1985, to the United States as the Trump Administration turns up the pressure

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Judge finds mass firings of federal probationary workers were likely unlawful – The Associated Press

Judge finds mass firings of federal probationary workers were likely unlawful  The Associated Press Judge halts mass firings of federal workers at some agencies  CNN Federal judge invalidates OPM’s directives to terminate federal probationary workers  Federal News Network OPM tells court it never

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Judge blocks Trump administration’s mass firings of federal workers – The Washington Post

Judge blocks Trump administration’s mass firings of federal workers  The Washington Post Judge Says Trump Administration Memos Directing Mass Firings Were Illegal  The New York Times OPM tells court it never ordered mass firings, contradicting prior claims  Government Executive Judge blocks Trump administration’s

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