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Judge blocks Trump administration from firing probationary employees

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Judge William Alsup of the U.S. District Court for the Northern California District said the mass firings were likely unlawful.

Alsup: "OPM does not have any authority whatsoever, under any statute in the history of the universe, to hire or fire any employees, but its own" The judge did not order the rehiring of anyone who had been terminated.