{"id":5745,"date":"2025-04-29T00:03:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T00:03:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.euro-tv.ro\/news\/appeals-court-restores-hold-on-trump-admins-plan-to-cut-government-agency-by-90\/"},"modified":"2025-04-29T00:03:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T00:03:08","slug":"appeals-court-restores-hold-on-trump-admins-plan-to-cut-government-agency-by-90","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euro-tv.ro\/news\/appeals-court-restores-hold-on-trump-admins-plan-to-cut-government-agency-by-90\/","title":{"rendered":"Appeals court restores hold on Trump admin\u2019s plan to cut government agency by 90%"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., issued a ruling Monday to restore a lower court\u2019s order barring the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/elections\/presidential\/trump-transition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Trump administration\u2019s<\/a> planned mass layoffs at the Consumer Financial Protections Bureau (CFPB).<\/p>\n<p>The court ruled 2-1 to restore an earlier ruling by federal Judge <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/who-is-judge-amy-berman-jackson\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amy Berman Jackson<\/a>, an Obama appointee, which temporarily halted the Trump administration\u2019s reductions in force (RIF) at CFPB, which would have cut the agency\u2019s staff by 90 percent.<\/p>\n<p>Before Jackson\u2019s ruling, the agency was slated to carry out a reduction in force of roughly 1,400 employees, which would have left just several hundred in place.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Following a legal challenge against the reduction filed in the D.C. district court in early February, Jackson issued a preliminary injunction in late March, finding that the plaintiffs would likely succeed on the merits.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-sign-order-cracking-down-sanctuary-cities-threaten-federal-funding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TRUMP TO SIGN ORDER CRACKING DOWN ON &#8216;SANCTUARY&#8217; CITIES, THREATEN THEIR FEDERAL FUNDING<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The order directed the government to &#8220;rehire all terminated employees, reinstate all terminated contracts, and refrain from engaging in reductions-in-force or attempting to stop work through any means.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Jackson then ordered another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/federal-judge-orders-halt-trump-admins-cfpb-terminations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">halt to plans<\/a> earlier this month, shortly after an appeals court narrowed her earlier injunction. Jackson noted that within several days of an appeals order narrowing her initial injunction, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/regulation\/consumers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CFPB employees<\/a> were told the agency would do &#8220;exactly what it was told not to do,&#8221; which was to carry out a RIF.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Jackson blocked the administration from moving forward with any layoffs or from cutting off employees&#8217; access to computers at the bureau until she had time to hear from the officials in question.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/video\/6372035788112\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TRUMP&#8217;S FIRST 100 DAYS CHALLENGE CAMPUS DEI AS EXPERT WARNS CHANGE MUST BE &#8216;REFORMED INTERNALLY&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jackson said she was &#8220;willing to resolve it quickly,&#8221; but noted that she is &#8220;deeply concerned, given the scope and scope of action.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Lawyers with the Justice Department sought to appeal Jackson&#8217;s order earlier this year, arguing in a filing that the injunction &#8220;improperly intrudes on the executive [branch\u2019s] authority&#8221; and goes &#8220;far beyond what is lawful.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Jackson is set to hear testimony from officials slated to carry out the RIF procedures on Tuesday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> &#8211; FOX NEWS<\/p>\n<p>This article appeared on the website foxnews.com<br \/>\nThis article is taken based on Law no. 8\/1996 of Romania. 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