US government shutdown: Judge temporarily blocks Trump administration from firing federal workers, says 'it can't be tolerated'

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A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from firing federal workers during the ongoing government shutdown, citing a lack of proper consideration and a "human cost." The decision followed a legal challenge by labor unions arguing the layoff notices were an illegal attempt to pressure Congress.

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