The Justice Department is ramping up mass firings, including key officials, as part of a controversial effort to weaken civil service protections and increase political control over law enforcement.
In a bold move, 85 House Democrats have urged the Special Counsel to expand protections for federal workers facing mass firings. This call comes after a federal judge's ruling against the Trump administration's directives on probationary firings.
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