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Veterans Affairs to Lay Off 80,000 Workers

US plans to fire 80,000 Veterans Affairs workers as part of Trump cuts, sparking backlash

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said he takes full responsibility for his administration's "war on drugs", in a video message posted on his Facebook account, as he braces for a legal battle at the International Criminal Court.

The New York Times · 8d

Veterans Affairs Department Plans to Eliminate More Than 80,000 Workers

The cuts would be a major escalation of the downsizing that has already occurred at the department, which provides health care and many other services to veterans.

USA Today · 3d

How many Veterans Affairs workers in New Jersey? Trump plans mass VA layoffs

Mass layoffs at the Department of Veterans Affairs will begin in June as President Donald Trump orders for federal workforce cuts. Will NJ be affected?

Department of Education Rocked by Layoffs

USA Today · 17h

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes sues over sweeping Education Department layoffs

The Thursday lawsuit said laying off nearly 2,000 people at the department will hurt schools and universities across the country.

U.S. News & World Report · 23h

Democratic-Led States Sue to Block Trump Administration Layoffs at the Education Department

A coalition of Democratic-led states is challenging the Trump administration’s layoffs across the Education Department, saying it amounts to an illegal dismantling of an agency created by Congress

CBS Colorado on MSN · 14h

Colorado joins 20 states in suing Trump administration over U.S. Department of Education cuts

Colorado's Attorney General has joined 20 other states in suing the president's administration to stop what they call the "illegal dismantling" of the U.S. Department of Education.

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Veterans Protest Against Donald Trump Today: What To Know

Washington, D.C.'s protest is to occur on the National Mall on Friday, with similar movements scheduled at all 50 state ...

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US Department of Veterans Affairs to cut more than 70,000 jobs

President Donald Trump’s administration aims to cut more than 70,000 jobs from Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), which ...

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Senator Gillibrand: Trump Administration’s proposed cuts to VA ‘will harm veterans’

United States Senator Kirsten Gillibrand expressed her concerns on the Trump administration’s plan to fire over 80,000 veteran affairs employees, Thursday.

ABC News4d

Democrats introduce bill forcing Trump administration to rehire fired veterans

The seal of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs is shown in an auditorium at the Department of Veterans Affairs in Washington, D.C. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images, FILE Sens.

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17 years after cancer diagnosis, Veterans Affairs grants Santa Rosa man service-related benefits

Paul Critchett battled Veterans Affairs for years, certain his terminal cancer diagnosis stemmed from radiation exposure. On ...

Action News Now9d

Local veterans voice their concerns regarding potential budget cuts to United States Office of Veterans Affairs

Congressman Doug LaMalfa says he doesn't know yet if there will be any cuts that will impact or affect employees or services ...

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WIS News 10 hosts 2025 United for Veterans phone bank

WIS News 10 and United for Veterans are partnering with experts from the South Carolina Department of Veteran Affairs to host an informational phone bank to help answer questions regarding veterans’ ...