They voted for Trump. Now, some of their jobs are at risk.

Good morning. Hallam Bullock here, writing to you from London. Our American team observes the presidents’ day, so I bring you a shorter version of the newsletter.

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In today’s great history, many federal workers have expressed Outline and despair to the mandates of the workforce of President Donald Trump – but what do those who voted for him think? Bi spoke with Four federal workers supported by Trump To discover it.

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“It shouldn’t have done it.”

This is what a federal worker who voted for Trump said to BI in the midst of the president’s continuous efforts to reduce the federal workforce. And no, they haven’t changed their position on Trump’s support.

From last Thursday, by the way 75,000 federal employees had accepted the president’s redemption offer. This represents approximately 3.75% of the federal workforce, approaching the objective of the White House to reduce the number of members of federal staff by 5 to 10%.

It is a strange position to imagine you: to vote for a president who, a few weeks in his new administration, puts your livelihoods in danger.

But this is the exact scenario of which some federal workers are now confronted.

Four of these workers spoke to Bi’s Ana Altchek and Ayelet Sheffey On the way they feel.

“I voted for Trump. I wanted to see positive changes,” said a 17 -year -old federal employee. But they did not know that the change could endanger their jobs.

Some of the workers with whom Bi have spoken are still standing under the global mission to reduce government waste.

“They discover a lot of waste and abuse,” said a worker. “I cannot believe some of the things they find, which is a total waste of money of taxpayers.”

Doge d’Elon Musk was target federal agencies He judges a waste to reduce public spending. In the weeks following Trump’s second chance for the second time, Doge applied Silicon Valley “Slash and Burn” mentality to several agencies, including USAID.

Following legal action by the work unions of federal employees, A federal judge is partially blocked The attempted closure of Musk and Trump of the USAID – which Legal experts said Bi was illegal Without approval of the congress.

Meanwhile, one of the federal workers who voted for Trump said they supported the president’s approach. “I think that overall, we will finish better with him as president,” said the worker.

Read everything that workers said here.

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