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Pentagon halts mass firings of civilian employees

What We Know About Pentagon Cuts—As Defense Department Pauses Mass Firings

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth previously said he would welcome the Department of Government Efficiency and Elon Musk to the Pentagon.

CNN · 5h

Pentagon hits pause on plan to carry out mass firings of civilian employees, officials say

The Defense Department has temporarily paused a plan to carry out mass firings of civilian probationary employees until Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and the Pentagon’s Office of General Counsel can carry out a more thorough review of the impacts such firings could have on US military readiness,

komonews · 4h

Pentagon halts mass firings of civilian employees pending review of mission impact

The pause comes after Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth directed the military services to identify $50 billion in programs that could be cut next year.

Pentagon is next in DOGE layoff sights

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Pentagon is next in DOGE layoff sights as probationary hires are tallied

NPR reported one circulating memo called for an 8% cut to the department. The official spoke on the condition of anonymity to confirm reports that the lists were submitted. The Office of Personnel Management did not respond to a request for comment.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

DOGE is getting lists of the military’s probationary workers from the Pentagon

U.S. officials say Department of Government Efficiency staffers were at the Pentagon on Tuesday and receiving lists of the military's probationary employees.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Pentagon Creates Staff Termination List as DOGE Targets Military

The Pentagon is sending Trump administration officials the names of probationary workers who could be targeted in an upcoming round of federal employee cuts, according to people familiar with the matter.

Elon Musk, DOGE and Tesla

Business Insider on MSN · 2d

Elon Musk's DOGE has worked quickly to cut federal agencies. Here's a list of what's been targeted so far.

Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has targeted federal agencies like USAID, CFPB, and NOAA to reduce government spending.

Hosted on MSN · 19h

DOGE employee cuts fall heavily on agency that regulates Musk’s Tesla

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will lose between 70 and 80 people, split roughly evenly between firings of probationary employees and buyouts, according to people briefed on the staff cuts.

Engadget on MSN · 2h

Elon Musk's DOGE reportedly cuts staff at agency that regulates Elon Musk's Tesla

Elon Musk's chainsaw has been swinging through the federal government over the last few weeks, with his Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) chopping down budgets and excising staff at a number of agencies.

Fox News host Jesse Watters says DOGE should spare veterans

TV Insider on MSN · 1d

Fox News’ Jesse Watters Makes Plea to Trump Over Pal Who Is Victim of Musk’s DOGE Job Cuts

Watters made an on-air plea to President Donald Trump on Wednesday’s (February 19) episode of The Five, urging him to be “less callous” when it comes to making these cuts. This came after a report revealed that the Pentagon had drawn up a list of probationary employees who could be targeted.

Business Insider on MSN · 1d

Fox News host Jesse Watters says DOGE should spare veterans after hearing his friend's job is on the line

"This guy is not a DEI consultant," Watters said on Fox News. "He is not a climate consultant. This guy is a veteran."

The Daily Beast on MSN · 1d

Even Jesse Watters Thinks Trump’s DOGE Cuts Are Too Drastic

Fox News host Jesse Watters suggested Wednesday that impending layoffs at the Pentagon may be too drastic, arguing that “veterans should get priority” when it comes to exemptions. On The Five, Watters said he was recently contacted by a twenty-year veteran named Chris who now works for the Pentagon,

2don MSN

Here’s Where Trump’s Government Layoffs Are—As DOGE Reportedly Accesses Employee Info At Pentagon

The federal government may begin removing probationary employees from the Department of Defense in the coming days, multiple ...

News Nation on MSN1d

How many federal workers has DOGE laid off?

The new administration, along with DOGE and Musk, created a federal buyout program that offered government employees the ...

Pentagon layoffs paused for now, official says

The Pentagon is pausing the impending cuts to probationary civilian employees that could have affected around 50,000 people working for the Defense Department, a U.S. official tells CBS News. Charlie ...

Anadolu Ajansi2d

Pentagon layoffs expected to begin soon: Report

Trump administration has directed defense agencies to submit lists of probationary employees by end of Tuesday, says ...

SouthFlorida Reporter2d

Defense Department Layoffs Expected To Start Soon, Officials Say

Pentagon agencies were told to submit lists of probationary employees after members of Elon Musk’s DOGE arrived, people familiar with the matter said.

RIPR: The Public's Radio7d

Layoffs accelerate at federal agencies with more cuts to come

The Pentagon and the Department of Housing and Urban Development are gearing up for budget cuts and staff reductions, while ...

1don MSN

A comprehensive look at DOGE’s firings and layoffs so far

Thousands of federal government employees have been shown the door in the first month of President Donald Trump’s ...

Defense officials fear impending Pentagon firings could break law and hurt military readiness

Some defense officials responsible for drafting lists of civilian Pentagon employees to be terminated as soon as this week ...

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