Clinton-Appointed Judge Temporarily Stops Trump From Laying Off Workers During Shutdown

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Clinton-Appointed Judge Temporarily Stops Trump From Laying Off Workers During Shutdown

1 sourceUpdated Jul 2, 2026

A Clinton-appointed judge in San Francisco temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s plan to lay off thousands of federal employees amid the ongoing government shutdown, multiple outlets reported Wednesday. U.S…

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