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• Update ⋅ October 16, 2025 NEWS Judge blocks President Donald Trump admin from laying off federal workers during government shutdown Politico A federal judge on Wednesday blocked the President Donald Trump administration from laying off thousands of federal workers during the government shutdown, .
• Judge temporarily blocks firings by President Donald Trump administration during shutdown – The Guardian The Guardian A federal court has granted a temporary injunction blocking the President Donald Trump administration's firings of federal employees during the government shutdown.
• The Dilemma of Duty Under President Donald Trump | Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs It might be difficult to remember now, but U.
• The Chronicle of Higher Education The president of Dartmouth College, an initial recipient of the President Donald Trump administration's much-debated “compact for higher education, .
• President Donald Trump targets China cooking oil trade – but sales were already tanking – Reuters Reuters U.