Lawmakers noted their letter comes as “recent IRS staffing challenges caused by the Trump Administration” have complicated ...

Before Tuesday, a district court had barred the Trump administration from firing federal employees en masse as his executive ...

Along with rescissions hitting foreign aid, the new round of firings shows Trump is still bent on tearing down bipartisan ...

At Trump's direction, the administration has come up with plans to reduce staff at the US Departments of Agriculture, ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday lifted a halt on President Trump’s plan to shrink the federal workforce, clearing the way for ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday lifted a lower court order that blocked sweeping layoffs of federal workers at nearly two dozen ...

According to the Associated Press, 1,107 civil servants and 246 foreign service officers were sent layoff notices Friday.

Big picture: The layoffs are part of efforts to shrink the federal bureaucracy, with Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying the goal is a reduction of 15 percent, or roughly 2,000 employees.

The Supreme Court lifted a judge’s order preventing the Trump administration from conducting mass layoffs across the federal bureaucracy, for now, though Ketanji Brown Jackson dissented.