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Administrative/Regulatory

Mar. 6, 2025

Downsizing Washington for a bigger and better America

President Trump's aggressive federal workforce cuts aim to reduce the deficit and streamline government operations, despite widespread protests and legal challenges.

Xinying Huang

Former Visiting Scholar at Stanford Law School

Huang served as a correctional officer and an attorney in China. He is interested in legal issues related to law enforcement international relations.

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President Donald Trump has signed a series of executive orders to kickstart his presidency, fulfilling his campaign promise to make America great again. One of his most challenging reforms aims to reduce the federal workforce to cut the growing deficit and create space for tax cuts to ease the burden on taxpayers.

To ease the transition, Trump and his newly formed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) introduced a voluntary resignation program, offe...

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