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White House draws out mass federal firings timeline as GOP grows squeamish in funding fight

White House draws out mass federal firings timeline as GOP grows squeamish in funding fight

The Trump administration’s strategy to swiftly roll out mass layoffs of federal workers during the government shutdown has shifted in recent days, administration officials familiar with the talks told CNN, as an increasing number of Republican lawmakers and Trump administration officials acknowledge the potential political perils of the move. With Democrats having shown no signs of budging in their opposition …

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