Feds Say On-Leave Staffers Don't 'Skirt' Alsup's Rehire Order

By Bonnie Eslinger ( March 18, 2025, 11:29 PM EDT) -- The Trump administration Tuesday told Judge William Alsup that fired federal probationary employees are being put on administrative leave as part of the reinstatement process he ordered and not to "skirt" the preliminary injunction, after the judge said Monday putting the workers on leave isn't permissible under his order....

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