Judge blocks Trump's plan to put thousands of USAID workers on leave for now
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Judge blocks move to place 2,200 USAID employees on leave
A federal judge Friday prevented the Trump administration from placing 2,200 employees of USAID on administrative leave for now.CBS News - 9h -
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The USAID Shutdown Puts Millions of African Lives at Risk
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Judge pauses Trump administration effort to gut USAID's workforce by thousands
A federal judge on Friday said he will pause a midnight deadline for the U.S. Agency for International Development to be stripped down to a few hundred workers from a workforce of more than 5,000.NBC News - 21h -
Judge pauses Trump’s efforts to put thousands of USAID workers on leave
The agency earlier told staff only several hundred employees would remain as the administration cuts foreign aidFinancial Times - 1d -
Judge pauses Trump plan to put USAID staff on leave
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Palestinians and Israelis respond to President Trump's Gaza plans
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A federal judge on Saturday temporarily blocked Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, employees from accessing a sensitive Treasury Department system.NBC News - 11h -
Judge blocks Musk, DOGE from accessing Treasury payment systems
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Judge blocks Trump plan to put thousands of USAID staff on leave
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Judge Pauses Elements of Trump Plan to Shut Down U.S.A.I.D.
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What's next for USAID workers amid Trump changes
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Judge blocks Trump's plan to put thousands of USAID workers on leave for now
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