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Judge halts Trump's effort to fire Democrat from government workplace board

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Federal workers who lose their jobs can bring a challenge before the board seeking to be reinstated.

Cathy Harris served as the chair of the Merit Systems Protection Board until Trump fired her last week .

The case is one of several brought by chairs or members of independent boards fired by Trump since he took office.