The Trump administration is firing 2,000 USAID workers and putting thousands of others on leave
- The Trump administration is eliminating 2,000 positions at the U.S. Agency for International Development and placing most staffers on leave after a judge allowed the decision to proceed.
- U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols stated that affected employees had not gone through an administrative process, limiting his jurisdiction over the case.
- The administration plans to keep fewer than 300 staffers from the current 8,000 direct hires and contractors, escalating the reduction of USAID's workforce.
- Federal Judge Nichols has expressed concerns for workers overseas but reassured that those on leave would retain emergency communication access.
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