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Judge’s Order Undercuts Trump Administration’s Rationale for Shutdown Layoffs

A recent federal court ruling has dealt a major blow to the Trump administration’s efforts to justify sweeping federal employee…

Washington IRS Lawyer Turns Furlough into Opportunity, Launches Hot Dog Cart Dream

In an unexpected twist of career and culinary ambition, Isaac Stein, a 31-year-old attorney with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)…

Judiciary Funding Lapse Pressures Defense Bar as Shutdown Persists

As the government shutdown stretches into its third month, the effects are rippling through the federal justice system, placing unprecedented…

ICE and Border Patrol Agents to Continue Receiving Pay During Government Shutdown

As the U.S. government shutdown drags on, a select group of federal law enforcement officers will continue to receive their…

Federal Judge Blocks Trump’s Plan to Lay Off Thousands of Government Workers Amid Ongoing Shutdown

A federal judge in California has issued a temporary order blocking the Trump administration’s controversial plan to lay off thousands…

White House Warns Mass Layoffs Could Follow if Shutdown Talks Stall

As the partial U.S. government shutdown enters its fifth day, the White House has issued a stark warning: mass layoffs…

Federal Judiciary Extends Shutdown Estimate Amid Funding Uncertainty

Judiciary Prepares for Potential Government Shutdown In a recent development, the federal judiciary has adjusted its estimate of how long…

Impending Government Shutdown Threatens Essential Services and Federal Employees

A Closer Look at Furloughs and Potential Impacts Introduction As the Sunday deadline for Congress to agree on a federal…

Trump Threatens Government Shutdown

Summary: On Friday, Trump threatened to veto a government spending bill that would've stopped Saturday's potential shutdown.  Congress worked until…

Senate Votes to End Government Shutdown

 Summary: The government shutdown may end soon.  The government shutdown may be coming to an end. NBC News reported…

Why Did the US Government Shut Down? Experts Weigh In

We reached out to experts across the nation to get their thoughts on why the recent government shutdown happened. Although…

Furloughed Workers Cheer as the Government Shutdown Ends

After the emergency of possible default forced Congress's hand and made the Republicans cave and agree to raising the debt…