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National Park ranger fired from "dream job" on Valentine's Day pens emotional viral letter: "Things are not ok"

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Brian Gibbs is a park ranger at Effigy Mounds National Park Service in Iowa .

About 1,000 park rangers were fired from their jobs over the weekend under the Trump administration.

Seasonal employees will be exempt from a hiring freeze for the service.

Gibbs' Facebook post has been shared more than 220,000 times.

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78

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77

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26

Article tone

informal

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English

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42

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short-lived

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