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Rhiannon12866

(258,780 posts)
Wed Oct 15, 2025, 09:50 PM Oct 2025

BREAKING: Judge blocks layoffs of federal workers after Vought said over 10,000 would be let go - MSNBC Reports



A U.S. district judge has blocked the layoffs of federal workers after Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought said the administration may lay off more than 10,000. Staff Writer at The Atlantic Ashley Parker, former Rep. Val Demings and New York Times Congressional Correspondent Annie Karni join to weigh in. - Aired on 10/15/2025.
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BREAKING: Judge blocks layoffs of federal workers after Vought said over 10,000 would be let go - MSNBC Reports (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Oct 2025 OP
Vought really seems like a henchman of old, something out of olde England or something. Blues Heron Oct 2025 #1
Damn good question! Rhiannon12866 Oct 2025 #2
Vought should be the one let go Picaro Oct 2025 #3

Blues Heron

(9,027 posts)
1. Vought really seems like a henchman of old, something out of olde England or something.
Wed Oct 15, 2025, 10:12 PM
Oct 2025

Definitely seems like he wouldn’t mind a little off with their heads action. Was he abused?

Rhiannon12866

(258,780 posts)
2. Damn good question!
Wed Oct 15, 2025, 10:19 PM
Oct 2025

Between Russell Vought, Emil Bove and Stephen Miller, TFG sure can find those who want the very worst for the American people...

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