The Trump administration seeks the Supreme Court’s blessing to proceed with widespread layoffs across federal agencies, previously halted by a federal judge. In its latest move, the administration argues that the district court’s decision unduly limits the president’s power over personnel actions, affecting 22 government departments.
In a separate development, the Supreme Court declines to take up challenges against Maryland’s ban on assault-style weapons and Rhode Island’s restriction on high-capacity magazines, leaving both laws intact. These decisions come as Trump linked a recent attack in Boulder, Colorado, to his views on immigration, stating it underscores the need for stricter border policies.
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