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mahatmakanejeeves

(60,949 posts) Tue Jan 19, 2021, 08:28 AM Jan 2021

Trump's last-ditch effort to remove civil service protections appears to have lost steam.

Dave Weigel Retweeted

SCOOP: President Trump’s last-ditch effort to remove civil service protections from tens of thousands of career federal employees appears to have lost steam. By
@Reinlwapo

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Trump's last-ditch effort to remove civil service protections appears to have lost steam. (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2021 OP

Because he is burying his supporters in the civil service ranks Coleman Jan 2021 #1

+1000 femmedem Jan 2021 #2

Awww, so much winning by The Wiener-In-Chief! abqtommy Jan 2021 #3

Coleman

(941 posts)

1. Because he is burying his supporters in the civil service ranks

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Tue Jan 19, 2021, 08:44 AM

Jan 2021

We know about the NSA rat f****er being put in a civil service position. You can bet on that there are more Trumpeteers getting new civil service jobs. Not pushing the EO is a way of protecting them.

femmedem

(8,444 posts)

2. +1000

Reply to Coleman (Reply #1)

Tue Jan 19, 2021, 09:21 AM

Jan 2021

Was just about to post the same.

abqtommy

(14,118 posts)

3. Awww, so much winning by The Wiener-In-Chief!

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Tue Jan 19, 2021, 09:37 AM

Jan 2021

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