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An Inside Look at DOGE's Mass Firings
8 p.m. Tuesday was the Trump administration’s deadline for firing probationary federal workers. It was a chaotic rollout over a holiday weekend and it has left D.C. reeling. We talk through the scale of the purge and how it affects DC, and hear from a federal employee who experienced it firsthand.
Check out the comprehensive reporting that helped inform this episode:
Trump administration fires thousands for ‘performance’ without evidence, in messy rush
Will laid-off federal workers find new jobs in Greater Washington?
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8 p.m. Tuesday was the Trump administration’s deadline for firing probationary federal workers. It was a chaotic rollout over a holiday weekend and it has left D.C. reeling. We talk through the scale of the purge and how it affects DC, and hear from a federal employee who experienced it firsthand.
Check out the comprehensive reporting that helped inform this episode:
Trump administration fires thousands for ‘performance’ without evidence, in messy rush
Will laid-off federal workers find new jobs in Greater Washington?
Want some more DC news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter Hey DC. You can also become a member, with ad-free listening, for as little as $8 a month.
Learn more about the sponsors of this February 19th episode:
National Landing BID
Babbel - Get up to 60% off at Babbel.com/CITYCAST
Interested in advertising with City Cast? Find more info HERE.
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