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 Some 82,000 Veterans Affairs workers are expected to lose their jobs in the near future, thanks to Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency.
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U.S. District Judge John McConnell Jr. said the attempt to pause trillions in federal spending "fundamentally undermines the distinct constitutional roles of each branch of our government."
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The president's message to his Cabinet secretaries comes amid continuing questions over the role of billionaire adviser Elon Musk in the drastic reshaping of the federal government.
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Without Congress, President Trump cannot dismantle the agency. No modern president has ever tried to unilaterally shut down a federal department.
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The loss of early career workers has raised concerns about the impact on the next generation of civil servants.
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