A federal judge on Wednesday said the Trump Administration violated her preliminary injunction pausing mass layoffs. Last month US District Judge Susan Illston, a Clinton appointee, turned a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) into a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump Administration’s effort to overhaul and reorganize 20 agencies in the Executive Branch. In February, President Trump implemented an executive order to completely overhaul the Executive Branch through the work of DOGE. Judge Illston said in order for President Trump to make such large-scale overhauls, he needs approval from Congress. The judge blocked any reduction-in-force (RIF) notices to workers in 20 federal agencies. The judge’s preliminary injunction was in response to a lawsuit filed by the anti-American AFL-CIO and American Federation of Government Employees. Judge Illston enjoined…
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