{"id":9042,"date":"2025-05-10T10:20:23","date_gmt":"2025-05-10T10:20:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/federal-judge-temporarily-halts-trump-admins-mass-layoff-plans\/"},"modified":"2025-05-10T10:20:23","modified_gmt":"2025-05-10T10:20:23","slug":"federal-judge-temporarily-halts-trump-admins-mass-layoff-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/federal-judge-temporarily-halts-trump-admins-mass-layoff-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal judge temporarily halts Trump admin&#8217;s mass layoff plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A federal judge issued a ruling Friday ordering a temporary pause in the Trump administration&#8217;s plan to slash various agencies and fire tens of thousands of federal workers.  U.S. District Judge Susan Illston of California issued a two-week pause, arguing that while the president can institute changes to federal agencies and conduct mass layoffs&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/regulation\/court-battles\/5293422-federal-judge-temporarily-halts-trump-admins-mass-layoff-plans\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A federal judge issued a ruling Friday ordering a temporary pause in the Trump administration&#8217;s plan to slash various agencies and fire tens of thousands of federal workers. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston of California issued a two-week pause, arguing that while the president can institute changes to federal agencies and conduct mass layoffs&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9043,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9042","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\/9042","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=9042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9042\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}