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Donald Trump, Elon Musk meet resistance trying to reduce federal workforce
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As President Donald Trump and Elon Musk move to rapidly reduce the federal workforce and reshape government agencies, their efforts are increasingly hitting speed bumps in court.
Labor groups and Democrats are accusing the president of breaking the law and are filing lawsuits to stop him.
Sources say the Trump Administration wants to shrink a key humanitarian aid agency to fewer than 300 workers. A lawsuit filed overnight aims to stop that, and a federal judge has paused a Trump program which offers buyouts to government workers.
NBC's Ken Dilanian reports from Washington.
READ MORE: https://www.wthr.com/article/news/local/local-federal-government-employee-concerned-about-changes-sought-by-trump-administration-department-of-government-efficiency/531-eb72520d-cc4d-4e72-a949-75c20ad549d4