Trump's Plan to Remake the Federal Work Force

One of President Trump’s first executive orders claims the power to fire, and hire, tens of thousands of career civil servants across the government. Astead W. Herndon, a national politics reporter and the host of the politics podcast “The Run-Up,” explains the order, which has drawn lawsuits from federal unions.

Video by Astead W. Herndon, James Surdam, Katia Vannoy, Rebecca Suner and Gabriel Blanco/The New York Times

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