The order tasks agencies to work in conjunction with Elon Musk’s DOGE to dramatically scale back government capacity.

Susan Tsui Grundmann’s term at the agency that oversees federal sector labor disputes was not set to end until July.

The Democratic member was three years into a seven-year term on the three-member panel.

Since Trump’s election, the American Federation of Government Employees has achieved record-breaking membership.

Anonymous federal employees filed a lawsuit alleging that the new email system could be placing their sensitive personal information at risk.

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The letter to the White House chief of staff and counsel notes that some of billionaire Elon Musk’s actions via DOGE “may be illegal or unconstitutional.”

U.S. District Judge George O’Toole reportedly said he was considering converting the existing temporary restraining order blocking the administration from advancing its deferred resignation program into a preliminary injunction, but he did not indicate how he would rule in the case.

Hampton Dellinger, the ousted head of the Office of Special Counsel, filed a lawsuit that argued his removal was unlawful, and a federal judge reinstated him at least through Thursday.

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