Federal judges have ordered the reinstatement of over 24,000 probationary workers fired by the Trump administration, adding complexity to the staffing process amidst paid leave controversies.
The Merit Systems Protection Board orders the temporary reinstatement of over 5,000 USDA employees wrongfully fired during the Trump administration's mass termination efforts.
The Trump administration is expected to close the EPA's Environmental Justice Office, placing hundreds of employees on paid administrative leave and raising concerns over civil rights protections.
The Trump administration encounters multiple lawsuits over executive actions aimed at birthright citizenship, federal hiring practices, and government transparency.