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Turmoil in Government Agencies

This chapter explores President Trump's controversial discussions about possibly shutting down the Department of Education and dismantling USAID, which is facing internal chaos due to external pressures. Employees fear for their jobs as the agency's historical independence is threatened, particularly in light of criticisms from figures like Elon Musk. Additionally, the chapter covers the tragic aftermath of recent plane crashes, emphasizing the challenges faced by investigators and the emotional toll on affected families.

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