The order doesn't say when the RIFs should start, but directs agencies to prioritize "functions that are not mandated by law or statute." ...

Trump's order, backed by Musk, limits federal hiring and calls for workforce cuts, agency restructuring and efficiency improvements.

President Trump signed Executive Order 14173, titled “Ending Illegal Discrimination and Restoring Merit-Based Opportunity” ...

The executive order directs agency heads, after the hiring freeze expires, to recruit no more than one employee for every ...