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Mass. Judge Halts Trump's Bid To Slash Education Dept. Jobs

By Chris Villani · May 22, 2025, 11:58 AM EDT

A Massachusetts federal judge on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump's attempt to lay off hundreds of U.S. Department of Education employees, finding that the administration's claims of wanting more efficiency are...

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Case Information

Case Title

Somerville Public Schools et al v. Trump et al

Case Number

1:25-cv-10677

Court

Massachusetts

Nature of Suit

Other Statutes: Administrative Procedures Act/Review or Appeal of Agency Decision

Date Filed

March 24, 2025

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