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WASHINGTON — A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to reinstate tens of thousands of fired federal employees across six agencies, saying their terminations were “unlawful.”
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U.S. District Judge William Alsup ordered the Trump administration to immediately reinstate all probationary employees it fired from the departments of Defense, Treasury, Agriculture, Energy, Interior and Veterans Affairs.
Alsup called the mass firings a “sham” effort by the Office of Personnel Management ― the human resources agency of the federal government ― to skirt laws in order to drastically reduce the size of the federal workforce.

Judge Orders Trump To Reinstate Thousands of Fired Employees At Six Agencies
Trump’s terminations of probationary workers at the VA, the Interior Department and other agencies were “unlawful,” ruled U.S. District Judge William Alsup.
U.S. District Judge William Alsup ordered the Trump administration to immediately reinstate all probationary employees it fired from the departments of Defense, Treasury, Agriculture, Energy, Interior and Veterans Affairs.
Alsup called the mass firings a “sham” effort by the Office of Personnel Management ― the human resources agency of the federal government ― to skirt laws in order to drastically reduce the size of the federal workforce.