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Inside the Trump Purge: Federal Workers Tell Their Stories
The Daily
Fear and Uncertainty in the Federal Workforce
This chapter examines the actions taken by Trump and his allies to reshape the federal workforce, creating a climate of fear among bureaucrats. Personal stories from federal employees convey their dedication to public service amidst the threat of retaliation and layoffs, highlighting a profound sense of uncertainty. The unsettling atmosphere, characterized by changes to diversity and inclusion policies, fosters distrust and paranoia, as employees struggle with the implications of their roles in a shifting political landscape.
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