White House, Plans for the layoffs

White House formally instructs agencies to prepare for 'large-scale' layoffs and reorganization
The Trump administration is directing federal agencies to begin preparations for large-scale layoffs and restructuring, and submit plans by March 13, according to a memo.
White House directs federal agencies to prepare for ‘large-scale reductions’ in workforce
The White House directed all federal departments and agencies on Wednesday to prepare for widespread workforce cuts, continuing President Donald Trump‘s overarching goal of shrinking the federal bureaucracy.
Judge places preliminary injunction on White House's plan to freeze federal funding
A federal judge on Tuesday placed a preliminary injunction on the Trump administration's planned freeze on federal funding, halting the process while a lawsuit against the freeze proceeds.
Federal agencies preparing for large-scale layoffs
Government agencies have been ordered to prepare for extensive layoffs as part of the ongoing initiative by President Trump and Elon Musk to slash the federal workforce.
White House tells federal agencies to draft plan for mass layoffs
President Donald Trump has ordered all federal agencies to begin drafting plans for mass layoffs in their departments. It's the latest push from the president as he works to clear thousands of workers from the federal payroll.
White House sets deadline for agency-downsizing plans
Federal agencies have a little more than two weeks to devise plans for achieving significant staff reductions and cost savings.
White House tells federal agencies to prepare for large-scale layoffs
The Trump administration told agencies to prepare for large-scale layoffs. It wants departments to submit plans by March 13.
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Trump orders temporary funding freeze that could affect trillions of dollars The White House is pausing ... Russell Vought to lead the Office of Management and Budget, a position Vought held ...
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White House budget office rescinds federal funds freeze that sparked confusion, legal challenges
The Monday evening memo from the White House Office of Management and Budget sparked uncertainty over a crucial financial lifeline for states, schools and organizations that rely on trillions of ...
Trump to sign executive order backing Musk and DOGE efforts after first Cabinet meeting
President Donald Trump will sign another executive order Wednesday supporting the Department of Government Efficiency's ...
Trump signs order to expand White House control of independent agencies
President Trump signed an executive order Tuesday aiming to expand the White House’s authority over various independent ...
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Trump executive order gives White House influence over SEC rulemaking
The order weighing on the federal agency's independence could also have implications on enforcement activity, concerned ...
Senate confirms Russell Vought to lead White House budget office
The fiscal conservative returns to the post he held in Trump’s first administration.
Trump administration shifts to next phase of large-scale cuts to federal workforce
The Trump administration Wednesday ordered heads of federal departments and agencies to prepare to initiate "large-scale ...