What action did Russell Vought, Director of the Office of Management and Budget, take in a September 24, 2025 memo that contributed to the government shutdown?
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OMB Director Russell Vought sent a September 24, 2025 memo ordering agencies to prepare Reductions in Force targeting "Democrat Agencies." No previous shutdown triggered mass permanent layoffs. Trump...
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