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VA pauses billions in cuts lauded by Musk as lawmakers and veterans decry loss of critical care
VA pauses billions in cuts lauded by Musk
The Department of Veterans Affairs has temporarily suspended billions of dollars in planned contract cuts following concerns that the move would hurt critical veterans’ health services, lawmakers and veterans service organizations said Wednesday.
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Veterans Affairs Department Halts Billions in Cuts Praised by Elon Musk
Following the termination of more than 1,400 Department of Veterans Affairs employees on Monday, including some in Milwaukee, Wisconsin Democrats condemned the widespread firings. It's the second round of terminations at the Department of Veterans Affairs since President Donald Trump took office last month,
More than 2 million federal workers received an email over the weekend threatening firing if they can't justify their work performance by Monday night.
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President Trump and Elon Musk’s efforts to cut funding for programs and fire thousands of federal workers, including veterans, have raised concerns and may negatively impact the Republican
More than 1,000 employees at the Department of Veterans Affairs were fired amid the Trump administration's broad layoffs last week.
After Elon Musk demanded that federal workers detail their work accomplishments via email, VA employees who contacted BI strongly opposed the effort.
Paul Lawrence, the Trump administration's nominee for deputy secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, pledged Wednesday to look into recent firings at the VA and ensure that veterans' health and benefits information is protected from incursions by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency.
Milwaukee VA employees were first advised to comply with an Elon Musk directive to detail their work accomplishments, then were told it's not required.
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The New Republic on MSNElon Musk’s Cruel Cuts Expose What MAGA Really Thinks of VeteransThousands of military vets, many of them disabled, have been fired during the Trump administration’s mass purge. And it’s just the beginning.
Elon Musk's threat to fire federal employees who don't respond to an email asking them to list their accomplishments is falling flat.
A group of U.S. senators led by Senator Patty Murray is demanding answers from the VA regarding Elon Musk's access to sensitive information.
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