Trump administration seeks to un-fire nuclear security workers
President Trump's administration is attempting to un-fire some nuclear security workers who were dismissed earlier this week. On Friday, National Nuclear Security Administration officials attempted to notify some employees who had been let go the day before that they are now due to be reinstated. NBC News' Aaron Gilchrist has the latest.
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