A federal hiring freeze began in January 2025, after which the Trump administration increased reliance on Special Government Employees.
2025-01-01 → 2025-02-01
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- A federal hiring freeze began in January 2025, after which the Trump administration increased reliance on Special Government Employees.
under Trump, who instituted a federal hiring freeze immediately upon taking office in January 2025, the federal government has effectively stopped accepting applications from normal would‑be government workers.
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Origin: extracted from Covert Pentagon propagandists are tracking anti-war Americans, skirting the law - The Grayzone · 2026-09-16 16:10