Trump, mass layoffs and federal judge
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U.S. District Judge Susan Illston barred several agencies from making drastic job cuts, saying the White House needs consent from Congress.
A federal judge says the President needs Congressional approval to downsize or restructure the government. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston has issued a preliminary injunction that halts the Trump administration’s executive order to reduce the federal workforce.
On Thursday, the Department of Homeland Security had abruptly revoked the university’s ability to enroll foreign students.
U.S. District Judge Myong ordered the Education Department to reinstate employees who were fired in mass layoffs.
The Trump administration defied a federal judge from Massachusetts who said the deportation of several men to South Sudan violated a court order.