Trump White House Pressured Civil Service Board to Expand Presidential Authority Over Federal Workers

The clash over who controls federal employees—the president or independent agencies—will shape whether future administrations can direct prosecutors, immigration judges, and other sensitive roles, or whether career protections limit executive power.
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