The Trump administration is reportedly targeting cuts to the federal workforce, aiming to dismantle the Department of Education and cutting staff at HUD.
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The Trump administration is reportedly targeting cuts to the federal workforce, aiming to dismantle the Department of Education and cutting staff at HUD.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.GAO reported a 29% decrease in the HUD workforce due to staff cuts.1 source
- The Trump administration is implementing sweeping cuts, executive orders, and hiring freezes affecting the federal workforce.Sub-event
- The Trump administration is reportedly targeting cuts to the federal workforce, aiming to dismantle the Department of Education and cutting staff at HUD.Sub-event
Trump administration targets cuts to DoE and staff reductions at HUD.1 source
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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Department of Education
Western Australian government department
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Department of Housing and Urban Development
Government department in Tamil Nadu state, India