“Billionaire Elon Musk’s team has initiated sweeping layoffs of federal employees, as the Trump administration races to shrink the government’s civilian workforce,” the Washington Post reports.
“An official with the Office of Personnel Management, which is now run by Musk allies, emailed staff Wednesday morning stating that widespread layoffs — known as ‘reductions in force’ — have begun and are already overwhelming the small agency that functions as a human resources department for the government.
”New York Times: Legal roadblocks slow Trump’s removal of federal employees.