Mass firings of federal workers begin as Trump and Musk purge US government
Termination emails have been sent in the past 48 hours to scores of government workers.
Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk speaks as Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. president Donald Trump reacts during a rally at the site of the July assassination attempt against Trump, in Butler, Pennsylvania, US, October 5, 2024.(photo credit: REUTERS/CARLOS BARRIA/FILE PHOTO)ByREUTERS