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PBS News Hour

Federal workers brace for Trump's civil service plans

Season 2024 Episode 325 | 10m 09s

President-elect Trump has vowed to make wide-scale changes to the federal workforce by cutting jobs, replacing career civil servants with federal appointees and relocating government offices. We hear from federal government employees across the U.S. and Laura Barrón-López reports on this key part of Trump's policy proposals.

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