Secretary of State Marco Rubio is done messing around when it comes to his agency officials, and is planning to reassign them to remote areas of the globe, while awaiting court rulings that could allow him to fire even more employees altogether.
The Supreme Court case about the efficacy of federal firings could be heard soon (it did not make it to the docket for Friday’s flurry of decisions, though a separate decision limiting the scope of lower court injunctions could certainly affect it), and after that, the department could see Rubio “immediately” enact layoffs by his July 1st deadline, The Washington Examiner reported.
Trump’s State Department was reportedly blocked by a judicial order from a lower court, because it was prepping to lay off
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