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Jul 7, 2025 The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to proceed with mass federal workforce reductions Tier 1 · Primary Institutions and Governance
The decision strengthened executive leverage over the civil service while litigation continued.
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- Supreme Court Allows Federal Workforce Reduction — The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Trump's plan to reduce the federal workforce through mass layoffs.
- US Supreme Court lifts order freezing federal layoffs — The US Supreme Court has lifted a lower court order that had frozen mass federal layoffs, allowing the Trump administration to proceed with its "reductions in force" plan.
- Supreme Court stays preliminary injunction on Trump's workforce optimization order — On July 8, 2025, the Supreme Court granted a stay on a preliminary injunction that had been issued by the United States District Court for the Northern District of California.
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Week 25 – 2025-07-05–2025-07-11
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