{"id":14675,"date":"2025-10-21T08:21:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T08:21:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/trump-administration-puts-1400-nuclear-staffers-on-furlough\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T08:21:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T08:21:15","slug":"trump-administration-puts-1400-nuclear-staffers-on-furlough","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/trump-administration-puts-1400-nuclear-staffers-on-furlough\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump administration puts 1,400 nuclear staffers on furlough"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) furloughed more than three-quarters of its staff Monday as the government nears its fourth week of a shutdown. A Department of Energy spokesperson told Blue Light News that 1,400 NNSA employees will be furloughed by the end of Monday, leaving fewer than 400 working at the agency&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/policy\/energy-environment\/5564461-nnsa-furloughs-staff-government-shutdown\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) furloughed more than three-quarters of its staff Monday as the government nears its fourth week of a shutdown. A Department of Energy spokesperson told Blue Light News that 1,400 NNSA employees will be furloughed by the end of Monday, leaving fewer than 400 working at the agency&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14676,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14675\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}