Trump administration begins mass federal layoffs in the US Education Department during government shutdown

The Trump administration has initiated mass layoffs of federal employees, a departure from typical shutdown responses, to pressure Democrats. Departments like Education and Homeland Security are significantly impacted, with substantial cuts affecting essential programs. This aggressive move intensifies the political standoff, raising concerns about weakened federal capacity and public services.

Oct 12, 2025 - 09:30
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Trump administration begins mass federal layoffs in the US Education Department during government shutdown
The Trump administration has initiated mass layoffs of federal employees, a departure from typical shutdown responses, to pressure Democrats. Departments like Education and Homeland Security are significantly impacted, with substantial cuts affecting essential programs. This aggressive move intensifies the political standoff, raising concerns about weakened federal capacity and public services.

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